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bowl

Object NameBowl
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1000-1199
Place Madeprobably Iran
TechniqueBlown, applied
SizeOverall H: 6.8 cm; Rim Diam (max): 15.3 cm
Accession Number71.1.23
Credit LineGift of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionSemi-translucent turquoise blue glass; blown, applied. Bowl. Rim plain, with rounded lip; wall (Th. 0.1 cm) tapers and descends almost vertically, before curving down and in; base has low kick, with corresponding dome on floor, and foot ring made by coiling trail just over two times around circumference; pontil mark small (D. 0.9 cm). Wall has, at junction of tapering and vertical sections, narrow trail wound spirally twice around exterior. Many small blisters.
Provenance
Source Jerome Strauss (1893-1978) - 1971
Former Collection Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982)

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