Fragment of Vessel

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Vessel
Accession Number: 
68.1.59-66
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 3.3 cm, D (est): .7 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
800-999
Primary Description: 
Colorless and virtually bubble-free. Blown and cut. Fragment of vessel. Wall (Th. 0.1 cm) straight and vertical or almost vertical. Exterior has relief-cut ornament (Th. 0.1 cm): bird shown in profile standing to left. Neck is long, curves down to head, and is hatched; breast and underside of body are indicated by notched outline; wing is tear-shaped and folded, with hatched details; tail is upright and wedge-shaped, also with hatched details.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1968
Category: 
Islamic Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass Volume One (2010) illustrated, p. 263, #452; BIB# 113723