Fragment of Dish or Plate

Object Name: 
Fragment of Dish or Plate

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Dish or Plate
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-217
Dimensions: 
Overall Dim (max): 4.3 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
900-1099
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Dish or Plate. Transparent pale greenish blue; decorated in yellow and light brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of dish or plate. Base (Th. 0.2-0.4 cm) is slightly concave on inner surface; thickest part of fragment presumably came from near center. Decorated on both sides. On inside, in yellow, parts of two elements: (1) short horizontal line forms base for longer vertical line flanked by two lines that extend up and out; line on right ends in unidentified motif, possibly leaf or flower; and (2) at right edge of fragment, outline of indeterminate object. On outside, in brown: patch behind (2) and two spots, probably unintended.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
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