Fayoum / Vase / Glass

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.5296
Object Name
Vase
Object Type
Glass vessels
Materials
Glass
Height
17.5
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Mottled glass of amber, with red, blue and white flecks. Rim outsplayed and folded inward. One edge broken off. Sides of vase undulate. Near mouth is concentric bulge that is not quite horizontal. Center of vase has constriction, then two more constrictions in bottom half, all at even spacing. Base is deeply concave with pontil mark. Repair cracks, sand concretion at bottom. Frosty, with crusty weathering througout.
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Fayoum
Countermark
no
Type Category
Artifact

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2272 x 1704
File Size
158 KB
Record
0000.00.5296
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5296/0000_00_5296p01.tif

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"Fayoum; Vase; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5296/0000_00_5296p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.
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