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: 
68.1.58-215
Dimensions: 
Overall H: about 2.9 cm; Estimate Diam (max): perhaps about 13 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
900-1099
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Cup or Bowl. Transparent pale greenish blue; decorated in brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of probably cylindrical cup or bowl. Wall (Th. 0.1-0.15 cm) straight and probably vertical. Decorated on both sides. On outside: parts of two unidentified elements, each with short projecting spines. On inside: two patches, one behind each element on outside. Brown stain has light blue or pale brownish yellow “halos,” which create illusion of intended details.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: