Fayoum / Jar / Glass
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.5126
- Object Name
- Jar
- Lot
- Askren, David
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Glass vessels
- Materials
- Glass
- Height
- 11.2
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Jar of light green glass. Mould-blown, then free-blown glass. Pontil mark on base. Cracked. Portions of shoulder and rim missing. Lump of sand(?) in wall of body. Vertical rim folded outward and down. Nearly horizontal shoulder. Body ovoid. Greatest diameter near shoulders. Base slightly concave, with mould-blown spiral decoration in relief. Body decoration in vertical ribs from shoulder almost to base. Bottom third of body has row of low spirals. Some bubbling and stress cracking.
- Verbatim Date
- 10th-12th C AD
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Fayoum
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Islamic Art from the University of Michigan Collections
- Exhibition Curator
- Soucek, Priscilla Parsons
- Publication Title
- Islamic Art from the University of Michigan Collections
- Publication Author
- Soucek, P.
- Publication Year
- 1978
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2272 x 1704
- File Size
- 186 KB
- Record
- 0000.00.5126
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5126/0000_00_5126p02.tif
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"Fayoum; Jar; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5126/0000_00_5126p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2024.