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Zwischengold Beaker
Unknownc.1730
Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass
Neenah, Wisconsin, United States
Zwischengold translates as "sandwiched gold," meaning this type of vessel has gold foil sandwiched between two glasses. Here, the inner tumbler is decorated in gold leaf with multiple medallions depicting religious scenes.
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Details
- Title: Zwischengold Beaker
- Creator: Unknown
- Date: c.1730
- Physical Dimensions: w6.9 x h7.1 cm
- Type: Germanic Glass, Beaker
- External Link: Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass
- Medium: Glass and gold leaf
- Object ID: GG 1959.14.82
- Credit Line: Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Ernst Mahler
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