Fragment of Bottle or Bowl

Object Name: 
Fragment of Bottle or Bowl

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Bottle or Bowl
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-325
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 3.2 cm; Estimate Diam (max): about 12 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1000-1199
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Bottle or Bowl. Colorless, with very small bubbles; decorated in brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of globular or roughly hemispherical bottle or bowl. Wall (Th. 0.1-0.15 cm) curves out, down, and in. Decorated on outside: just above greatest diameter, horizontal band (W. 1.2 cm) containing widely spaced letters or numbers (or imitations thereof) between single borderlines.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: 
Material: