Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.

Beaker

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureWestern Asia or Egypt

Date9th - 11th century

MediumBlown and cut glass

Dimensions4 1/8 × 2 7/8 in. (10.5 × 7.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number81.195

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-1, Case 4

Label TextBeaker Islamic 9th-10th Century A.D. Blown colorless glass, with green glass cased or padded on; carved. Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 81.195 (GAnPe 81.1)Exhibition History"Cameo Performances: Masterpieces of Cameo Glass from the Chrysler Collection," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA., June 29, 2008 - December 30, 2012. Published References_Masterpieces of Glass, The British Museum_, pg. 110, #148, pl. III, green overlay/cameo cup. Diane C. Wright (editor), _Glass: Masterworks from the Chrysler Museum of Art_ (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2017), pg. 46-7.