bowl
Object NameBowl
Made FromGlass
Date75 BCE-99 CE
Place MadeEastern Mediterranean
Techniquemolded, lathe-cut
SizeOverall H: 5.4 cm, Diam: 10.8 cm
Accession Number59.1.69
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewAncient Gallery
Physical DescriptionTransparent amber or yellow-brown glass with many bubbles, pitting on both surfaces with patches of iridescent weathering film; molded with lathe-cut decoration. Thickened rounded rim flared out slightly from almost straight-sided body which bends in gently to form a deep bowl with slightly concave base; interior divided into roughly three parts by a single lathe-cut groove below rim, two more placed near transition where wall bends into base.Provenance
Source
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27
