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On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Tumbler

1650-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass tumbler.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Mould-blown glass
Brief description
Glass tumbler, possibly made in Germany, Italy or England, 1650-1700
Physical description
Glass tumbler.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.1cm
Style
Gallery label
The Duke of Bedford purchased '8 Knopt tumblers' of 'English christall' from Michael Measey and John Greene in 1669.
Credit line
Wilfred Buckley Collection
Object history
The Duke of Bedford purchased '8 Knopt tumblers' of 'English christall' from Michael Measey and John Greene in 1669.
Other number
2354 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.407-1936

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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