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Object NameFragment of Krateriskos or Amphora
Made FromGlass
Date1400-1360 BCE
Place MadeEgypt
TechniqueCore-formed, trail-decorated, tooled
SizeOverall H: 2.9 cm, W: 1.6 cm
Accession Number59.1.9
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent deep blue glass appearing opaque, bubbly with a thin brown weathering crust, trails of opaque white, turquoise and opaque yellow; core-formed, trail-decorated and tooled. Fragment preserves rounded shoulder with inward sloping body all decorated with alternating trails of white, turquoise and yellow which have been dragged up toward the shoulder creating a close festoon pattern.
Provenance
Source Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27
flask
1400-1360 BCE
bead
about 450-650
bottle
probably 1400-1300 BCE
bead
1400-1350 BCE
vase
probably 1400-1300 BCE