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beaker
Object Type
beaker
Museum number
1997,0305.62
Description
Curved enamelled glass fragment from neck of large vessel or narrow beaker. Thick yellow enamel outlined in red showing part of body of figure in enveloping robes.
Cultures/periods
Mamluk dynasty
Production date
14thC
Production place
Attributed at:
Syria
(?)
Attributed at:
Egypt
(?)
Materials
glass
Technique
enamelled
Dimensions
Height:
4.30 centimetres
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Laila Shawa
Funder name
Funded by:
Brooke Sewell Permanent Fund
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Eliahu Dobkin
Acquisition date
1997
Acquisition notes
Bonhams Sale, 18 October 1995, lot 388 [unsold].
Department
Middle East
Registration number
1997,0305.62
Additional IDs
Miscellaneous number:
G-204-77