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fragment

Object Name2 Bowl Fragments

Made FromGlass

Date1-99

Place Madeprobably Italy; probably Egypt

TechniqueMosaic glass or millefiori technique, tooled

SizeOverall a) H: 6.1 cm, W: 6.3 cm; b) H: 4.1 cm, W: 4.1 cm

Accession Number51.1.237

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Not On View

Physical Description2 Bowl Fragments: Translucent aquamarine matrix, extremely bubbly with ribbons of opaque white, opaque red, opaque yellow and opaque yellow-green glass, pitted with light brown patches of weathering crust on interior and exterior; mosaic glass or millefiori technique with tooled rim. Two fragments preserve rim and part of body of a deep rather ovoid bowl, pattern is random and may be composed of excess bands from other vessels, rim is heavily tooled on the exterior and has been flattened but is deformed in some places.
Provenance

Former Collection Phocion J. Tano (Greek)