fragment
Object NameFragment of Bowl
Made FromGlass, Stain
Date1000-1199
Place Madeprobably Egypt
TechniqueBlown, stained
SizeOverall H: 1.4 cm, Dim (max): 8.5 cm
Accession Number51.1.145-33
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment of Bowl. Transparent very pale green, with many small bubbles; decorated in yellowish brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of bowl. Lower wall curves down and in at shallow angle; base plain and very narrow (D. about 2.5 cm), with slight dome on inside and chill marks on exterior; pontil mark circular (D. 1 cm). Decorated on inside with concentric roundel contained within two borderlines (D. [exterior line] about 8.5 cm, [interior line] about 7.5 cm). Roundel is divided by three pairs of parallel lines into four compartments: two are rectangular, and two are shaped like lunettes. Each compartment contains hastily executed angular scroll with tendrils. Outside roundel, trace of indeterminate ornament remains at one point.Provenance
Source
Phocion J. Tano
(Greek)
