Beaker

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Object Name: 
Beaker
Place Made: 
Low Countries
Accession Number: 
66.3.54
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 8.3 cm; Diam (rim): 8.4 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1600-1699
Credit Line: 
Gift of Jerome Strauss
Primary Description: 
Colorless and transparent blue non-lead glass; blown. Cylindrical bowl with three applied blue loop (applied at the bottom then attached at the top, with an outward curl), each holding a loose milled ring of colorless glass; trailed, milled foot ring; kick with rough pontil mark.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern
Provenance: 
Strauss, Jerome (1893-1978), Source
1966
Color: 
Colorless, transparent blue
colorless
Technique: 
blown