Blown "Sandcore" Vessel Artist: Unknown

late 19th–early 20th century

Ancient Art

Medium

Free-blown glass, transparent dark greenish brown

Dimensions

3 in. (7.6 cm)

Credit Line

Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore

Accession Number

1955.6.276

Period

Modern imitiation of Egyptian

Classification
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Bibliography
  • Susan B. Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1980), 139, no. A2, ill
  • Gustavus A. Eisen, Glass: Its Origin, History, Chronology, Technic and Classification to the Sixteenth Century, 2 vols. (New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1927), vol. 2, p. 653
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vessels

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