fragment

Object NameFragment

Made FromGlass, Stain

Date800-999

Place Madepossibly Egypt

TechniqueBlown, stained

SizeOverall Dim (max): 4.9 cm, W: 3.8 cm

Accession Number73.1.26-5

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Betty Gruene Speir

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Not On View

Physical DescriptionFragment. Transparent pale green; decorated in brown and yellowish brown. Blown; stained. Fragment from wall (Th. 0.1-0.15 cm), possibly of cup or bowl. Decorated on both inside and outside. On outside: one brown leaflike motif with curved midrib and transverse veins, and perhaps part of second, similar motif. On inside: irregular yellowish brown patches behind leaflike motif and in three other places, all with bluish to yellow halos.
Provenance

Source Betty Gruene Speir - 1973

Former Collection George S. McKearin (b. 1874)