Kelsey Museum of Archaeology: Bowl

Object Identifier: 1967.01.0005
Object Name: Bowl
Lot: Ruthven, Dr. Alexander G.
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Glass vessels
Materials: Glass
Height: 8
Inscribed: no
Full Artifact Description: Bell-shaped bowl on stem, or goblet, of transparent blue-green glass. Intact. Dulling. Sandy and black impurities. Pinprick bubbles. Blowing spirals. Material good.; Plain rim, turned in and down. Walls curve in sharply to narrow cylindrical stem which widens out to irregular pad foot. Diagonal tooling marks on foot. Pontil mark. A thin double trail of opaque red glass circles top of vessel below rim.
Subjects: undecorated
Verbatim Date: 4th - 6th C AD
Verbatim Provenance: Egypt
Countermark: no
Type Category: Artifact

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Bowl; Glass