beaker

Object NameBell Beaker (Sturzbecher)

Made FromGlass

Date375-500

TechniqueBlown, applied

SizeOverall H: 8.5 cm; Rim Diam: 6.9 cm

Accession Number60.1.12

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Exhibitions

East Side Winter Antiques Show

The Book and the Spade

Place Made

Roman Empire

Physical DescriptionBell Beaker (Sturzbecher). Almost colorless, with faint brownish green tinge; seed and bubbles. Blown; applied. Bell beaker with carination near bottom. Rim outsplayed, with rounded lip; wall descends in smooth curve, tapering, then splaying out to rounded carination, below which it curves in toward base plain, narrow base with slight concavity; circular pontil mark. Single narrow trail wound in one horizontal revolution around upper part of body.
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