Fragment of Dish

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Dish
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-4
Dimensions: 
Overall Dim (max): 5.5 cm; Estimate Base Diam: about 19 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
900-1099
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Dish. Transparent pale bluish green; decorated in opaque red and opaque brownish yellow. Blown; stained. Fragment of dish. Wall (Th. 0.15 cm) curves down and in at bottom; base flat (Th. 0.2-0.25 cm). Decorated on both sides. On interior: concentric line, presumably border of medallion occupying entire floor, outside and inside which are indeterminate elements, all in red on brownish yellow background. On exterior, at bottom of wall: horizontal brownish yellow stripe with trace of indeterminate brownish yellow motif above it.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: