Fragment of Cup or Bowl

Object Name: 
Fragment of Cup or Bowl

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Cup or Bowl
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-26
Dimensions: 
Overall Dim (max): 6.7 cm; Estimate Base Diam: about 9 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1099-1199
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Cup or Bowl. Almost colorless, with yellowish tinge; many small bubbles; decorated in yellow shading to brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of cup or bowl. Wall (Th. 0.1 cm) curves down and in at bottom; base flat on underside, with low dome at center of floor; pontil mark (only edge remains). Decorated on outside. At bottom of wall: unidentified ornament that extends under edge of base. On base (when seen from inside): bird, facing left, represented by small part of solid and plump breast, one leg and foot, and part of second leg and foot.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: