Object Number | 58-9-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Syria | Damascus |
Manufacture Location | Syria (uncertain) |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze |
Iconography | floral motif |
Description | Cup, flat on bottom, convex sided with flattened rim, slightly inturned. Handle attahced plainly, extending straight interuned. Handle attached plainly, extending straight up from rim. Handle a flat ribbon profiled along edges: straigh for 4 cm then set back and cut to a long diamond under short bent-backend, beaded and knobbed. Cold chiseled dec: fine outlined herringbone around outside of lip; floral design on back of handle |
Height | 14.3 cm |
Length | 13.2 cm |
Outside Diameter | 5.2 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Loring Dam, 1958 |
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