Bowl

Notice of Upcoming Content and Access Change

The Museum is working on the future of our online collections access. A new version will be available later in 2023. During this transition period, the current version of the Collections Browser may have reduced functionality and data may be not be updated. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. For any questions or concerns, please contact us.

What is AAT?

The Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) (r) is a structured vocabulary for generic concepts related to art and architecture. It was developed by The Getty Research Institute to help research institutions become consistent in the terminology they use.Learn More

Object Name: 
Bowl
Accession Number: 
50.1.28
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 4.6 cm, Diam (max): 6.7 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1200-1299
Primary Description: 
Bowl. Rim turned inward, with rounded lip; wall curves down and in, with slightly convex profile; base shaped like disk; pontil mark circular (D. 1.1 cm). Decoration consists of single trail dropped onto upper wall and wound three times around outside and top of rim.

More Info

Department: 
Ancient; Early Modern
Provenance: 
Steuben Glass, Inc., Source
Category: 
Islamic
Color: 
deep purple
turquoise
Technique: 
glassblowing
marvering
slip trailing
Material: 
glass

Publications (1)

Islamic Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass Volume Two (2014) illustrated, p. 197-198, #947; BIB# 113723