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fragment

Object NameFragment of Jar
Made FromGlass
Date1350-1225 BCE
Place MadeEgypt
Techniquecore-formed, trail-decorated, tooled
SizeOverall W: 3.5 cm
Accession Number54.1.158-2
Credit LineGift of Fahim Kouchakji
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment from core-formed vessel which has subsequently been trail-decorated and tooled. Translucent deep blue glass appearing opaque with trails of turquoise, opaque white and opaque yellow glass, unweathered. Fragment preserves shoulder of a large jar or bottle with elaborate feather or festoon decoration in alternating white or turquoise bordered by heavy trail of yellow all of which have been dragged up and down and subsequently marvered.
Provenance
Source Fahim Kouchakji (b. Syria, 1886-1976)
flask
1400-1360 BCE
bead
about 450-650
bottle
probably 1400-1300 BCE
bead
1400-1350 BCE
vase
probably 1400-1300 BCE