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Object NameFragment
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1200-1299
TechniqueBlown, trailed, marvered, dragged
SizeOverall H: 2.3 cm, W: 3.9 cm
Accession Number73.1.25 B
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Betty Gruene Speir
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment. Fragment from wall of vessel. Decorated with trail wound spirally around wall; small parts of four revolutions survive, two of which (at top and bottom of fragment) have been dragged vertically to produce pattern of festoons (parts of three are present), and two are straight; all four were marvered.
Provenance
Source Betty Gruene Speir - 1973
Former Collection George S. McKearin (b. 1874)
Transcendence
Karina Malling
2016
fragment
50 BCE-25 CE
inlay
25 BCE-99 CE
about 1200-1299 (a-c, e-f); possibly 600-799 (d)