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: 
68.1.58-50
Dimensions: 
Overall H: about 5 cm; Estimate Diam: about 12 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
800-999
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Cup or Bowl. Transparent very pale blue, with one elongated horizontal bubble (L. > 0.9 cm); decorated in brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of probably hemispherical cup or bowl. Rim plain, with rounded lip; wall (Th. 0.1 cm) curves down and in. Decoration, on outside only, extends from just under rim to below bottom of fragment. Two horizontal bands: (1) under rim, narrow row of V-shaped elements; and (2) separated from (1) by two parallel lines, broad band divided into two panels by group of three vertical lines; each panel contains indeterminate linear motif.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
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