COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
BMFA.50.2271
AMICA Library Year:
1998
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Name:
Unknown
Creator Name-CRT:
Artist not recorded
Title:
Pattern-molded beaker
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
about 4th century A.D.
Creation Start Date:
280
Creation End Date:
420
Materials and Techniques:
Glass, Variation of mold-blown technique: piece first molded then blown further, expanded into hemispherical shape.
Style or Period:
Imperial Period
Creation Place:
Probably Near East
Dimensions:
Height: 9.1 cm (3 9/16 in.)
AMICA Contributor:
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Owner Location:
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
ID Number:
50.2271
Credit Line:
Bequest of Charles B. Hoyt
Related Image Identifier Link:
BMFA.47-37.tif