Fragment of Bowl

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Bowl
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-27
Dimensions: 
Overall Dim (max): 6.3 cm; Estimate Diam (max): about 10 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
900-1099
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Bowl. Transparent very pale green; decorated in yellowish brown and brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of bowl. Bottom of wall (Th. 0.1 cm) curves down and in, merging with base, which flattens toward center. Decorated on outside: lower part of broad band with horizontal brown border at bottom. Ornament apparently includes bird, facing left, with legs but no feet, outlined in yellowish brown and filled with brown.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: