Fragment of Bowl

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Bowl
Accession Number: 
68.1.59-43
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 4.5 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
900-1099
Primary Description: 
Colorless; one spherical bubble (D. 0.1 cm). Blown; slant-cut. Fragment of bowl. Lower wall curves down and in, and merges with rounded base. Slant-cut decoration on wall and base. On lower wall: narrow radiating ribs (see below). On base: circular medallion containing unidentified motif within border of four concentric grooves (external D. about 7 cm).
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: 
Islamic Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass Volume One (2010) illustrated, p. 149, #253; BIB# 113723