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: 
68.1.58-394
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 0.8 cm, Dim (max): 4.7 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
800-999
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Dish or Bowl. Almost colorless, with bluish tinge; one elongated bubble (L. 0.35 cm) and several small bubbles; decorated in brown and yellowish brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of dish or bowl. Bottom of wall (Th. 0.1 cm) curves down and in, and merges with flat base. Decorated on outside: at bottom of wall, two horizontal brown lines, probably continuous, lower of which forms border of concentric medallion (D. about 16 cm); surviving part of medallion contains pair of radial brown stripes, parts of four isolated circles, and tripartite stem terminating in flower- or leaflike motif filled with circles, all outlined in brown and filled with yellowish brown.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
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