Possibly Fragment of Beaker

Object Name: 
Possibly Fragment of Beaker

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Object Name: 
Possibly Fragment of Beaker
Accession Number: 
76.1.275
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 2.6 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
800-999
Credit Line: 
Gift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content
Primary Description: 
Possibly Fragment of Beaker. Colorless. Blown; linear- and slant-cut. Fragment wall straight and either vertical or tapering. Decoration consists of horizontal groove; just below this are, on right, part of linear-cut motif, which may have been triangular or rhombic and which contained one slant-cut oval element, and, on left, part of linear-cut oval(?) motif; triangular area between groove, “triangle,” and oval contains small slant-cut crescent.

More Info

Department: 
Ancient
Provenance: 
Berkowitz, Carl, Source
1976-01-01
Content, Derek, Source
1976-01-01
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Former Collection
Category: 
Islamic

Publications (1)

Islamic Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass Volume One (2010) illustrated, p. 117, #191; BIB# 113723