Fragment of Bowl

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Bowl
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-74
Dimensions: 
Overall H: about 4 cm; Estimate Diam (max): about 20 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1000-1199
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Bowl. Almost colorless, with yellowish green tinge; decorated in yellowish brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of perhaps hemispherical bowl. Rim thickened (see below); wall (Th. 0.2 cm) curves out, down, and in. Decorated on inside: just under rim, horizontal stripe (W. 0.75 cm), presumably continuous; below this, part of broad band of indeterminate ornament consisting of straight and curved lines, sometimes in pairs, with scattered small spots and comma-like motifs.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: