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Cup

3rd century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Europe (made)

Clear colourless glass cup.


Object details

Category
Glass
Object type
Cup
Materials and techniques
Glass
Brief description
Cup, clear colourless glass, probably Roman Gaul, 3rd century.
Physical description
Clear colourless glass cup.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.0cm
  • Maximum width: 8.8cm
Styles
Ancient
Roman (Style or Period)
Credit line
Given by Miss Susan Minet
Object history
Found at Amiens in 1890.
Production
Gaul
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.384-1940

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O4587/cup-unknown/
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