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One-handled Cup (Main view)
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The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
This marbled cup is freeblown from dark blue (cobalt) glass entwined with opaque white glass which had been cut into polygonally-shaped disks and assembled. Bulbous body, concave base, enlarged mouth worked after removal from the blowpipe. A handle has been applied on the body and drawn up to mouth. Broken into many pieces and reassembled.
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Details
- Title: One-handled Cup (Main view)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: A.D. 1–200
- Location Created: Eastern Mediterranean
- Physical Dimensions: 7 × 7 cm (2 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.)
- Type: Cup
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Glass
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 2003.287
- Culture: Roman
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Vessels (Containers)
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