Bowl

MS5029

From: Syro-Palestine

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS5029
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Syro-Palestine
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Blown
Description

Glass light green. Rim cut off and ground. Slightly splaying; no distinct base; bottom slightly concave. No apparent pontil mark. 9 pinched blobs horizontally and equi-distantly attached to bowl around mid-section defining the curve. Blown; intact, but two hairline cracks on side; iridescent, inside and out; layer of finer iridescence under flaky film.

Height 6.7 cm
Outside Diameter 11.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number GL07 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2873 - Other Number

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