Flask; Fayoum; Glass vessels; Glass

Notes:

Fairly thick glass. Rim outsplayed, then folded up, with slightly convex sides. Neck is wide and broadens out into pear-shaped body. Base concave with pontil mark. Handles, broken off, extended from shoulder to widest part of body. Fragments missing from neck and shoulder. Decoration consists of rows of lobe-shaped festoons, delineated in blue, red, and white borders. This technique effected by dragging tool vertically across colored bands within the fabric of the still-hot vessel. Repair cracks.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Fayoum; Glass vessels; Egypt

Language:

UND

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