Fragment of Bowl

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Bowl
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-282
Dimensions: 
Overall Dim (max): 2.8 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
800-999
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Bowl. Transparent light greenish blue, with small bubbles; decorated in yellow. Blown; stained. Fragment of bowl. Lower wall (Th. 0.1-0.25 cm) curves down and in, and merges with base, which has convex profile at edge. Decorated on both sides. On outside: horizontal line, presumably continuous, at bottom of wall; above this are parts of two motifs: (1) on left, outline of unidentified element containing dots, short stripes, and arrow with head pointing downward; (2) on right, edge of second unidentified element. On inside: patches behind both (1) and (2).
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: