Glass striped mosaic bowl fragment

Roman

Not on view

Rim fragment.
Translucent blue, purple, turquoise green, yellow, and white, with colorless glass.
Applied coil rim with vertical lip, slightly beveled inward; convex curving side, tapering inward at bottom.
Rim in colorless glass with blue spiral thread; body decorated with vertical bands forming a pattern: yellow, green, purple with spiral white thread, white, purple, yellow, and blue.
Pinprick bubbles; exterior polished, with pitting of surface bubbles; dulling and creamy iridescent weathering on interior; some iridescent weathering on edges.

Glass striped mosaic bowl fragment, Glass, Roman

This image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

Open Access

As part of the Met's Open Access policy, you can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes.

API

Public domain data for this object can also be accessed using the Met's Open Access API.