Glass mosaic ribbed bowl fragment
Translucent purple, cobalt blue, and light turquoise blue, opaque white, and colorless.
Outsplayed, rounded rim; convex curving side.
Mosaic pattern formed from large polygonal sections of two or more canes; one in a purple ground with a circle of white rods around a central pattern of small squares in turquoise blue outlined in white, and the other in a blue ground with a circle of white rods around a central square in purple with white dots, and irregular patches in colorless with white rods; on exterior, two widely spaced, vertical ribs, with flattened tops.
Polished interior; pitting of surface bubbles on interior; dulling and creamy iridescent weathering on exterior, rim, and jagged edges.
Part of the rim and side of a deep, footed ribbed bowl with broad flaring rim.
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