Glass striped mosaic bowl fragment

Roman

Not on view

Body fragment.
Translucent blue, purple appearing opaque brick red, opaque yellow, and white, with colorless glass.
Convex curving and tapering side.
Decorated with vertical (?) bands, forming a pattern: white, colorless with two spiral yellow threads, white, red, white, colorless with double spiral yellow threads, blue with white stripes, colorless with two spiral yellow threads, and purple mixed with white.
A few pinprick bubbles; interior polished, with pitting of surface bubbles; dulling and faint iridescent weathering on exterior; some iridescent weathering on edges.

Glass striped mosaic bowl fragment, Glass, Roman

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