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Object NameFragment of Beaker

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1200-1299

TechniqueBlown, applied, dragged, marvered

SizeOverall H: 5.5 cm; Estimate Rim Diam: 6 cm

Accession Number76.1.333

Credit LineGift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content

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Physical DescriptionFragment of Beaker. Transparent bluish green with innumerable small bubbles and streaks of opaque red. Blown; applied, dragged, and marvered. Fragment of beaker. Rim tall and shaped like funnel, with rounded lip; upper wall almost vertical, but slightly convex. Decorated with two white trails: (1) on top of lip and extending 1.2 cm down rim, unmarvered trail wound tightly about 10 times around circumference; (2) on bottom of rim and upper wall, marvered trail wound at least eight times around circumference, and dragged diagonally to produce appearance of twisted ribbons or contiguous lozenges on all but uppermost circuit.
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