beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromGlass
Date800-999
Place MadePersia
Techniqueblown, applied
SizeOverall H: 11.7 cm, Diam: 9.6 cm
Accession Number81.1.4
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Cameo Glass: Masterpieces from 2000 Years of Glassmaking
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent deep blue over colorless, both with bubbles. Blown and applied. Beaker. Rim plain, with external bevel; wall (Th. 0.3 cm) curves down and in, then is straight and slightly splayed; base plain, with roughly circular pontil mark (W. 1.5 cm). Irregular continuous blue band (W. 2.5-3.1 cm, Th. 0.1 cm) applied to wall between 4.5 cm and 8.0 cm below rim.Provenance
Source
Saeed Motamed
(Iranian, 1925 - 2013) - 1981-09-25