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Datec. 13th-15th century
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall (Height): 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm) Top (Diam.): 7/8 in. (2.2 cm) Base (Diam.): 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward S. Burgess, Class of 1879, H1904
Object number1929.118
Not on view
DescriptionTransparent glass with pearly deposit inside. Small hole in top; top inverted cone with thread wound near apex. Small disk for stopper.

Additional Details

Exhibition History 2012
Clinton, NY. Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Archive Hall: Art and Artifacts," October 6, 2012 - (no cat.).

1988
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Ancient Glass: The Hamilton College Collection," March 5- April 24, 1988 (cat. no. 61).

Provenance 1929: Hamilton College (James Library) by bequest of Edward S. Burgess
Published References ANCIENT GLASS FROM THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh. cat. Clinton, Emerson Gallery, 1988), 14.
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