Fragment of Bowl (?)

Object Name: 
Fragment of Bowl (?)

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Bowl (?)
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-108
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 2.1 cm; Estimate Rim Diam: about 7 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
900-1199
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Bowl (?). Very deep blue; decorated in light brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of bowl(?). Rim plain, with rounded lip; upper wall (Th. less than 0.1 cm) curves down and in before straightening near bottom of fragment. Decorated on both sides. On outside: horizontal stripe on top and outside of lip, below which is band of unidentified ornament containing both small and larger motifs; latter seems to include "lyre-shaped" element. On inside: overalll but uneven light brown.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
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