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: 
68.1.58-119
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 3.5 cm; Estimate Rim Diam: about 8 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1000-1199
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Cup or Bowl. Almost colorless, with greenish tinge; three lumps of incompletely fused batch (L. [largest] 0.7 cm); decorated in brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of cylindrical cup or bowl. Rim thickened by folding in and down, with rounded lip; upper wall (Th. 0.1-0.15 cm) vertical, but with slightly convex profile. Decorated on outside: on rim, pair of closely spaced horizontal lines, with third parallel line 0.3 cm below them; third line is upper border of broad band of unidentified ornament. Stain has pale blue "halos" when viewed through glass.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: 
Material: