Fragment of Bottle (?)

Object Name: 
Fragment of Bottle (?)

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Bottle (?)
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-253
Dimensions: 
Overall Dim (max): 3.8 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1000-1199
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Bottle (?). Colorless; decorated in brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of bottle(?). Assuming that the object was a bottle: shoulder (Th. 0.1 cm) is straight and slopes down and out, with rounded edge (D. about 13 cm) that merges with top of wall. Decorated on outside: below roughly horizontal stripe (W. 0.35-0.5 cm), curvilinear motif, probably scrolling, enlivened with dots; at top of wall, more scrolls below narrow border.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: 
Material: