Fragment of Cup

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Cup
Accession Number: 
68.1.58-368
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 2.9 cm; Estimate Rim Diam: about 11 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
900-1099
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Cup. Transparent pale greenish blue; decorated in orange yellow. Blown; stained. Fragment of cylindrical cup. Rim plain, with rounded lip; wall (Th. 0.15 cm) roughly vertical, but with convex profile; edge of base flat. Decorated on inside: on wall, band of solid pear-shaped motifs, of which two incomplete examples survive; on floor, parts of unidentified ornament.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: