Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Catalog Data

Medium:
Blown and enameled glass
Dimensions:
H x W x D (overall): 3.5 x 2.2 x 0.4 cm (1 3/8 x 7/8 x 3/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Syria?
Date:
circa 900-1400
Provenance:
To 1981
Joseph H. Hirshhorn (1899-1981). [1]
From 1981 to 1988
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, bequeathed by Joseph H. Hirshhorn (1899-1981) in 1981. [2]
From 1988 to 1995
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Study Collection, transferred from Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in 1988. [3]
From 1995
Freer Gallery of Art, transferred from Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Study Collection to the Freer Study Collection in 1995. [4]
Notes:
[1] See object record.
[2] See object record.
[3] See object record.
[4] See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.
Collection:
Freer Study Collection
Previous custodian or owner:
Joseph H. Hirshhorn (1899-1981)
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Topic:
blow molding  Search this
enameling  Search this
glassblowing  Search this
glass  Search this
Islam  Search this
Roman Period (30 BCE - 395 CE)  Search this
Syria  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Credit Line:
Transfer from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; Bequest of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution, 1981
Accession Number:
FSC-G-63
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
See more items in:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3284b15dd-7e97-41d1-aa4f-3e3989af93e6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-G-63