cup
Object NameCup
Made FromGlass
Date800-999
Place Madeprobably Iran
Techniqueblown (probably in dip mold), linear-cut
SizeOverall H: 8.1 cm, Diam: 8.3 cm
Accession Number79.1.224
Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionAlmost colorless, with yellowish green tinge. Blown, probably in dip mold; linear-cut. Cup: cylindrical. Rim plain, finished by grinding and polishing; wall vertical, uppermost 1 cm of which is beveled on inside; base flat; pontil mark removed by grinding. Wheel-cut decoration: on wall, two pairs of narrow horizontal grooves, 1.5–2 cm below rim and 1.9–2.4 cm above bottom; under base, circular depression, 1.7 cm across at center, surrounded by concentric groove (D. 3.8 cm).Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978) - 1979
