Medium: Faience
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:2nd–1st century B.C.E.
Dimensions: 3 9/16 x Diam. 5 7/8 in. (9 x 15 cm)
Collections:
Museum Location: 19th Dynasty to Roman Period, Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Gallery, 3rd Floor
Exhibitions:
Accession Number: 33.581
Image: CUR.33.581_NegID_L335_24_print_bw.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Blue-green faience bowl with very thin walls. Breast shaped body, no rim, moulded. On exterior base, rosette (? lotus) surrounded by register of plain and veined leaves, above, wide register of light and dark squares within two plain registers; register of wave (?) pattern below rim. Incised vine border in dark blue around interior rim. Condition: Glaze badly worn, especially on interior where there is also some iridescence with surface turned brown. Two small areas of restoration on rim. Large cracks on one area. Three large kiln marks on base.