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Flute. Transparent pale green with transparent pale and translucent dark green trails; blown (two gathers); applied. Rim plain, with rounded lip; wall straight, tapering slightly, and curving in at bottom; stem short and solid; foot conical and hollow, with rounded edge, made from separate parison. Applied decoration of pale green and dark green trailsfrom two parisons and applied; cylindrical; rim plain, with rounded lip; wall straight, tapering slightly, and curving in at bottom; short solid stem; foot conical and hollow, with rounded edge, made from separate parison. Applied decoration of pale green and dark green trails. Just below rim, one thin horizontal trail wound twice around body; shortly below it, second trail wound once around body. Below this, occupying more than fourfifths of wall, broad band of continuous ornament consisting of four groups of vertical trails, each group comprising (from left to right) one flattened and crimped pale green trail, one plain pale green trail, and one flattened and crimped dark green trail; below this band, thin horizontal trail wound once around body.
Publications (6)
Sasanian and Post-Sasanian Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass (2005)
illustrated, pp. 27-28;
BIB# 88262
The Corning Museum of Glass, A Guide to the Collections (2001) (2001)
illustrated, p. 44;
BIB# 68214
Masterpieces of Glass: A World History From The Corning Museum of Glass (1990)
illustrated, pp. 62-63, pl. 23;
BIB# 33819
Masterpieces of Glass: A World History from The Corning Museum of Glass (1980)
pp. 62-63, pl. 23;
BIB# 20953