Beaker

Description

Cone beaker of pale blue-green glass decorated with opaque greenish white spiral trail: Northern European: Merovingian, 6th century AD

Museum reference

A.1922.179

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Beaker

Production information

Northern Europe

Date

6th century

Style / Culture

Merovingian

Materials

Glass

References

Lightfoot, Christopher, ANCIENT GLASS IN NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND, Edinburgh: NMS Enterprises Limited, 2007, p.191, cat. 497