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glass beaker

Glass beaker. Culture: Roman. Dimensions: H.: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm) Diam.: 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (6.4 x 2.9 cm). Date: late 2nd-3rd century A.D.. Colorless, with same color trail and foot ring. Knocked-off rim; slightly bulging collar below rim; side tapering downward; applied coil foot ring; kick in bottom. Thick trail wound six times in a spiral down body and tooled to form irregular lozenge or network pattern. Intact, except for very chips and crack in rim; pinprick bubbles; dulling, severe pitting, iridescence, and creamy weathering.
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Title:
glass beaker
Caption:
Glass beaker. Culture: Roman. Dimensions: H.: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm) Diam.: 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (6.4 x 2.9 cm). Date: late 2nd-3rd century A.D.. Colorless, with same color trail and foot ring. Knocked-off rim; slightly bulging collar below rim; side tapering downward; applied coil foot ring; kick in bottom. Thick trail wound six times in a spiral down body and tooled to form irregular lozenge or network pattern. Intact, except for very chips and crack in rim; pinprick bubbles; dulling, severe pitting, iridescence, and creamy weathering.
Technique/material:
Glass; blown, trailed, and tooled
Period:
imperial
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Location:
ROMAN EMPIRE
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
3150 x 4200 px | 37.9 MB
Print size:
26.7 x 35.6 cm | 10.5 x 14.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
BEAKERS • GLASS • GLASS; BLOWN, TRAILED, AND TOOLED • GREEK AND ROMAN ART • IMPERIAL • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA • ROMAN EMPIRE • VESSELS