Cage cups : late Roman luxury glasses / David Whitehouse ; with the assistance of William Gudenrath and Paul Roberts.

Title: 
Cage cups : late Roman luxury glasses / David Whitehouse ; with the assistance of William Gudenrath and Paul Roberts.

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Author/Artist: 
Whitehouse, David, 1941-2013, author
Description: 
255 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 27 cm
Other Authors: 
Gudenrath, William, author
Roberts, Paul, 1961-, author
Format of Material: 
Books
Photographs
Subjects: 
Cage-cups Catalogs.
Glassware, Roman Catalogs.
Bib ID: 
146773
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Location: 
Ready Reference
Call Number: 
NK5107.6.W59c
Location: 
Secured Stacks
Call Number: 
NK5107.6.W59c
Location: 
Stacks
Call Number: 
NK5107.6.W59c
Location: 
Secured Stacks - Corning Museum of Glass Institution Archive
Call Number: 
Range, Bay, Shelf
Location: 
Rights & Reproduction Master Collection
Call Number: 
NK5107.6.W59c
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Notes: 
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-242) and index.
Contents: 
Two early cage cups and a cage cup of uncertain date --
The discovery and study of late Roman cage cups --
The characteristics of cage cups --
Distribution and date --
The manufacture of cage cups --
Catalog --
Cage cups with inscriptions --
Cage cups and colors --
Chemical analyses --
Datable and approximately datable cage cups --
Lost or incorrectly identified cage cups --
A silver and glass cage cup in context --
Some hardstone objects with openwork --
Recently examined cage cups --
The cutting of cage cups / David Hill.
ISBN: 
9780872902008
0872902005

Object/Material Note

Object/Material Note: 
Includes CMoG objects: 87.1.1, cover, p. 10, 17, 84-85 -- 66.1.267, p. 14, 57, 190 -- 66.1.57, p. 21 -- 59.1.129, p. 25 -- 89.2.22, p. 62 -- 89.2.22 A, p. 62 -- 89.2.22 B, p. 62 -- 89.2.22 C, p. 62 -- 89.2.22 D, p. 62 -- 55.1.143, p. 70-71 -- 78.1.17, p. 146 -- 59.1.140, p. 156-157 -- 59.1.85, p. 199 -- 2007.1.22, p. 213.