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: 
68.1.58-130
Dimensions: 
Overall H: about 2.6 cm; Estimate Diam (max): about 11 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1000-1199
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Cup or Bowl. Transparent very pale greenish blue; decorated in yellowish brown, light orange yellow, and brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of cylindrical cup or bowl. Wall (Th. 0.1-0.15 cm) is vertical. Decorated on both sides. On outside (if pattern was repetitive): register containing lattice of diamond-shaped panels (H. perhaps about 3.5 cm) with wavy outlines; in each panel, diamond with straight sides, divided into four equal compartments; all outlines are yellowish brown, and diagonally opposed compartments contain light orange-yellow circles. On inside: patches of brown behind compartments that are not occupied by circles.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
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