Fragment of Dish

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Dish
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-20
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 1.1 cm; Estimate Rim Diam: about 11 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
800-999
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Dish. Transparent very pale green, with few elongated bubbles; decorated in brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of shallow dish. Rim plain, with rounded lip; wall (Th. 0.15-0.2 cm) curves down and in; base flat. Decorated on both sides. On interior: wall has continuous row of solid circles, which do not touch one another; floor has medallion with single borderline (D. about 10 cm), which apparently contained overall pattern of curvilinear motifs (possibly vegetal), little of which remains. On exterior of base: spots or solid circles beneath curvilinear motifs on inside.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: