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Beaker
Unknown4th century A.D.
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Free-blown beaker of translucent yellow glass formed in two parts. The sides were indented four times as the initial gather was blown. The body was then transferred to a pontil, whereupon the rim was opened and finished. The foot was blown separately and attached.
Details
- Title: Beaker
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 4th century A.D.
- Location Created: Roman Empire
- Physical Dimensions: 11.8 × 6 cm (4 5/8 × 2 3/8 in.)
- Type: Beaker
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Glass
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 2003.412
- Culture: Roman
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Vessels (Containers)
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