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Beaker
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Intact beaker in transparent blue-green glass; pushed in ring forming solid base; tall slender body with tapering sides; thin flared lip. Register of wheel-cut horizontal line on the upper body, 2.5 cm from rim. Intact; exterior has been cleaned, flaking iridescence and dirt accretions on interior.
Classification: C. Isings, Roman Glass from Dated Finds (Djakarta: Groningen, 1957), form 34
Comparison: Corning Museum 68.1.68; Metropolitan Museum of Art 81.10.92
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Florence and Mason Hammond Cambridge MA (1970-2002) by descent; to Anstiss Krueck Chicago IL Florence Phillips Cos Cob CT and Elizabeth Llewellyn London (2002-2003) gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums 2003.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of the daughters of Florence and Mason Hammond
Title: Beaker
Description:
Intact beaker in transparent blue-green glass; pushed in ring forming solid base; tall slender body with tapering sides; thin flared lip.
Register of wheel-cut horizontal line on the upper body, 2.
5 cm from rim.
Intact; exterior has been cleaned, flaking iridescence and dirt accretions on interior.
Classification: C.
Isings, Roman Glass from Dated Finds (Djakarta: Groningen, 1957), form 34
Comparison: Corning Museum 68.
1.
68; Metropolitan Museum of Art 81.
10.
92.
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