Beaker
69-26-1
From: Palestine (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 69-26-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Palestine (uncertain) |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Date Made | 200-399 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass |
| Technique | Mould-Blown |
| Description | mold blown in a cylindrical mold whose sides undulated slightly in profile. Rim plain. A thread or two slopped around upper half probably already in mold when the blowing started. Base is a hollow disc with torus profile, added at bottom. Glass clear, very light green. Walls fairly thick. Irridescence pearly, hard, layered (brownish on interior) |
| Height | 10.8 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 6.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Doris Gunthorp, 1969 |
| Other Number | GL07 (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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