Fragment of Dish or Bowl

Object Name: 
Fragment of Dish or Bowl

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Dish or Bowl
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-109
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 1.4 cm; Estimate Base Diam: about 11 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
800-999
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Dish or Bowl. Colorless or almost colorless; decorated in deep reddish brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of dish or bowl. Lower wall (Th. less than 0.1 cm) tapers and is slightly rounded at bottom; edge of base is flat. Decorated on inside: at junction of wall and floor, horizontal stripe, presumably continuous; emerging from stripe, short stem with pair of small, drooping leaves, above which is part of much larger leaf or flower; to its right, at edge of fragment, small part of second, perhaps similar motif. Stain has narrow blue "halos," and much of surrounding glass has light greenish brown tinge.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
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