Possibly Fragment of Beaker with Bird

Object Name: 
Possibly Fragment of Beaker with Bird

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Object Name: 
Possibly Fragment of Beaker with Bird
Accession Number: 
68.1.59-51
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 2.2 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
900-1025
Primary Description: 
Possibly Fragment of Beaker with Bird. Colorless. Blown; linear-cut. Fragment of beaker. Wall straight and either vertical or tapering. Linear-cut decoration includes two pairs of parallel lines, one perpendicular to other, as if forming two sides of panel; this contains crosshatched motif with two triangular projections that extend to edge of panel. Outside panel: two groups of transverse parallel lines.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: 
Islamic Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass Volume One (2010) illustrated, p. 108, #170; BIB# 113723