Fragment of Cup

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Cup
Accession Number: 
76.1.213
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 4.5 cm, Diam: 7 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
800-999
Credit Line: 
Gift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content
Primary Description: 
Almost colorless glass with a yellowish-green tinge; blown, linear-cut. Cylindrical shaped cut. Plain rim with flattened top; decoration apparently consists of lozenge with slightly concave outlines and with trace of short horizontal cut on upper part of interior; to viewer’s left, part of curvilinear motif.

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: 
Almost colorless, yellowish-green tinge
Technique: 
blown, linear-cut

Publications (1)

Islamic Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass Volume One (2010) illustrated, p. 104, #163; BIB# 113723