Glass bowl
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Period
Late 9th-early 10th circa -
Geography
Nishapur, Khurasan, Iran -
Material
Light green, clear glass -
Dimension
H x W x D: 4.8 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm (1 7/8 x 4 x 4 in) -
Accession Number
FSC-G-79 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-G-79
Object Details
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Description
Small, thin-walled, conical, light green clear glass bowl. The sides and bottom show regular depressions from the glass being blown into a mold. A rough pontil mark on the base can be seen on the inset bottom. Scattered bubbles throughout the glass. -
Provenance
To 1997Clarence and Kathryn Kubichek, Blairstown, Iowa. [1]From 1997Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Clarence and Kathryn Kubichek, Blairstown, Iowa. [2]Notes:[1] See Curatorial Remark 4 in the object record.[2] See note 1. -
Collection
Freer Study Collection -
Previous custodian or owner
Kathryn Scott Kubichek (American, 1919-2008)Clarence Kubichek (1916-2008) -
Origin
Nishapur, Khurasan, Iran -
Credit Line
Gift of Clarence and Kathryn Kubichek in memory of Gladys Scott -
Type
Vessel -
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