Fragment of Dish or Bowl

Object Name: 
Fragment of Dish or Bowl

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Dish or Bowl
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-311
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 1.4 cm; Estimate Base Diam: about 12 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
800-999
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Dish or Bowl. Transparent pale greenish blue; decorated in brown and brownish yellow. Blown; stained. Fragment of dish or bowl. Bottom of wall (Th. 0.1 cm) curves down and in, and merges with base, which is flat at edge. Apparently decorated on both sides. On inside, in brown: lower wall had indeterminate ornament; horizontal line at bottom of wall formed border of roundel (D. about 13 cm) that occupied entire floor and contained outlines of vegetal ornament; stain has pale bluish halos. On outside(?): patches of brownish yellow behind vegetal motifs on interior.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
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