fragment
Object NameFragment with Palmette
Made FromGlass
Date800-999
Techniqueblown, slant-cut, linear-cut
SizeOverall H: 2.9 cm
Accession Number68.1.59-54
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionAlmost colorless, with yellowish tinge; small bubbles. Blown; slant- and linear-cut. Fragment from wall (Th. 0.2 cm) of vessel with slant- and linear-cut decoration. Ornament consists of two parallel linear cuts, probably transverse and defining side of triangular panel; one cut at opposite edge of panel may define other side, in which case apex was just above top of fragment. Panel contains schematic palmette with notched sides and hatched interior, which would have fitted perfectly into top of triangle.Provenance
Source
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982) - 1968