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Beaker
Unknown1st–2nd century A.D.
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Free-blown beaker formed in two parts of translucent bluish/green glass. The vessel is bell-shaped with a spreading foot and slightly flaring lip. The body is decorated with two threads that criss-cross each other in a wave pattern. Another thread encircles the cup near the mouth.
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Details
- Title: Beaker
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1st–2nd century A.D.
- Location Created: Roman Empire
- Physical Dimensions: 12.5 × 8 cm (4 15/16 × 3 1/8 in.)
- Type: Beaker
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Glass
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 2003.423
- Culture: Roman
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Vessels (Containers)
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