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Object NameFragment of Bowl
Made FromGlass
Date275-100 BCE
Place MadeEastern Mediterranean
Techniquecast, lathe-cut, polished
SizeOverall H: 5.2 cm, W: 4.5 cm
Accession Number59.1.86
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Glass from the Ancient World
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpaque brick-red glass, pitted exterior surface with some buff colored weathering crust, interior retains thick green weathering crust with dark mottled stain; cast, lathe-cut and polished. Fragment preserves section of body with deep lathe-cut grooves leaving three horizontal bands in relief below a single fin or lobe with the upper part of a pointed petal carved in relief on either side.
Provenance
Source Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27

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