Fragment with Palmette

Object Name: 
Fragment with Palmette

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Object Name: 
Fragment with Palmette
Accession Number: 
68.1.59-77
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 3.9 cm, Diam: 5 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
800-999
Primary Description: 
Almost colorless, with brownish tint and very small bubbles. Blown and relief-cut. Fragment of bottle (?). Wall descends vertically. Exterior is decorated in relief with horizontal, presumably continuous, rib; below this is palmette, with point toward top, rising from stem, which forks as it descends; to right and left of palmette, pointed leaf-like motif. All elements except rib have notched outlines.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: 
Islamic Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass Volume One (2010) illustrated, p. 226, #377; BIB# 113723