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Object NameFragment with Inscription
Made FromGlass
Date800-999
TechniqueBlown, pincered
SizeOverall H: 1.4 cm; Estimate Rim Diam: 10 cm
Accession Number59.1.516
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment with Inscription. Almost colorless, with yellowish tinge. Blown; pincered. Fragment with parts of rim and wall. Rim folded inward, with rounded edge; wall curves down and in. Surviving decoration, 0.7-1.5 cm below rim, consists of rectangular motif (L. 2.5 cm, H. 1.7 cm) containing, upside down, short Kufic inscription in relief; interior surface is plain and slightly recessed.
Provenance
Source Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27
beaker
about 300-399
vessel
50-99
fragment
1099-1199
bottle
1000-1299
fragment
900-1099
pitcher
800-999