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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Groove-Decorated Beaker
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Groove-Decorated Beaker

CultureRoman
DateFirst Century AD
MediumBlown | Colorless | Glass
DimensionsOverall: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Wunsch Foundation
Object number2000.18.2
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-1, Case 2
DescriptionThis is a blown, colorless, blue-tint glass with slightly bellied form, flaring rim, small round foot with bubble-like kick in bottom. Ground rim, body decorated with horizontal lathe-turned grooves.

ProvenanceEric M. Wunsch; Gift of the Wunsch Foundation, Inc. to the Chrysler Museum of Art, 2000.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
ca. 200-300 B.C.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
3rd century-4th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
18th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Orrefors Glasbruk
ca. 1965-1970
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1910
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
18th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1550-1600
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
18th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
18th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
18th century