Fragment with Half-Palmette

Object Name: 
Fragment with Half-Palmette

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Object Name: 
Fragment with Half-Palmette
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-290
Dimensions: 
Overall H: about 3 cm; Estimate Diam (max): about 11 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
800-999
Primary Description: 
Fragment with Half-Palmette. Transparent greenish blue; decorated in brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of cylindrical vessel. Wall (Th. 0.25 cm) appears to be vertical. Decorated on both sides. On outside: solid half-palmette. On inside: adjoining plain side of half-palmette, two hook-shaped motifs, which are deep grayish brown when seen from outside. Brown stain has yellowish halos.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
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