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Object NameSmall Bowl with Rosettes

Made FromGlass

Date800-999

TechniqueBlown, pincered

SizeOverall H: 4.4 cm; Rim Diam: 5.4 cm

Accession Number79.1.149

Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation

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Physical DescriptionSmall Bowl with Rosettes. Transparent pale green, with innumerable small bubbles and some scale. Blown; pincered. Miniature bowl. Rim plain, with rather irregular, rounded lip; wall almost straight, curving in at bottom; base plain and slightly concave; pontil mark roughly circular (W. 1.5 cm). Wall is decorated with one continuous horizontal row of five unevenly spaced, identical pincered motifs. Each motif (H. about 2.3 cm, W. about 2.5 cm) has small circular boss at center, surrounded by six tear-shaped bosses, all within raised border. Surfaces behind pincered motifs are plain and slightly recessed.
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