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Nuppenbecher

 
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Object Name: 
Prunted Beaker with Trailed Foot
Title: 
Nuppenbecher
Department
European
Place Made: 
Germany, possibly Rhineland
Date: 
about 1500
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 9.9 cm, W: 7 cm
Accession Number: 
79.3.178
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Jerome Strauss
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Transparent dark green non-lead glass; blown, trailed, prunted. Conical straight-sided bowl, with trailed thread below the rim; the lower part of the bowl with applied prunts arranged in six vertical bands of four prunts each; trailed, looped, domed foot; rough pontil mark on the base of the bowl.
Provenance
Strauss, Jerome, Source to
Seligman, L., Former Collection to
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
Changing Exhibitions Gallery
Glass Drinking Vessels from the Strauss Collection
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 1955-06-13 through 1955-10-23
 
Medieval Glass for Popes, Princes, and Peasants (2010) illustrated, pp. 216-217, #106; BIB# 115588
Phonix aus Sand und Asche (1988) illustrated, p. 354, #431; BIB# 32871
Die Deutschen Glaser des Mittelalters (1933) fig. 57C; BIB# 92925

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