Tumbler/Flip Glass

Object Name:

Tumbler or Flip Glass

Title:

Tumbler/Flip Glass

Department

European

Place Made:

probably Europe

Date:

about 1700-1799

Color

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colorless

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gray

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green

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Technique

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glassblowing

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engraving

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Material

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glass

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Dimensions:

Overall H: 12.8 cm; Rim Diam: 10.5 cm; Base Diam: 7.1 cm

Accession Number:

53.3.68

Location:

Not on Display

Description

Tumbler or Flip Glass. Clear glass with slight greyish-green tint and with few minute sand impurities and bubbles; wear marks at rim and base; free blown and engraved; straight spreading sides, slight concave base with rough pontil mark, at rim band consisting of alternate latticed triangles and inverted-scrolls-above-pendant motifs bordered on top by a wavy line.

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