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beaker

Accession number: 5148
Production date: 1501-1700
Material: glass
Measurements: H 93 mm; DM rim 67 mm; DM base 48 mm
Museum Section: Post-Medieval
Summary: Colourless glass beaker with everted rim plain half way down. The bottom half has mould-blown vertical ribbing overlain with poorly executed thin spiral trail. There is a milled basal cordon. The kick is slightly domed and the pontil mark is polished. Part missing and two pieces joined.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)