Glass mosaic ribbed bowl fragment

Body fragment.

Translucent honey brown, cobalt blue, opaque white and yellow.

Almost straight side, tapering downward.

Mosaic pattern formed from large polygonal sections of a single cane in brown containing a circle of white dots outlined in white, another circle inside in blue also containing a circle of white dots and outlined in white, and a central blue circle appearing green outlined in yellow; on exterior, part of two vertical ribs, tapering slightly downward.

Polished on interior, cracking and pitting of surface bubbles on interior; dulling, pitting, and creamy iridescent weathering on exterior and jagged edges.

Credit: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891