Fragment of Bowl with Rosette

Object Name: 
Fragment of Bowl with Rosette

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Bowl with Rosette
Accession Number: 
76.1.308
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 3.3 cm, W: 4.1 cm; Estimate Rim Diam: about 11 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
800-999
Credit Line: 
Gift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Bowl with Rosette. Probably almost colorless glass, with yellowish tinge. Blown; pincered. Bowl: hemispherical. Rim plain, with rounded lip; wall curves down and in. Decorated in relief with pincered oval motif (L. about 3.4 cm): raised border contains central hemispherical boss surrounded by six tear-shaped bosses with pointed ends facing inward; surface behind motif is plain and recessed.

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
Color: 
colorless
yellow
grayish pink
Technique: 
glassblowing
tooling
Material: 
glass

Publications (1)

Islamic Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass Volume Two (2014) illustrated, p. 141, #855; BIB# 113723