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Beaker (drinking vessel): C.12-1986

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Production: Unknown

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Description

Beaker. Clear glass, cut with twenty-three disks wheel-engraved with named views and one disk inscribed 'Zum/Andenken'. Cylindrical.

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 10.2 cm
Height: 16.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1986-10-13) by Anonymous

Dating

19th Century, Early#
Production date: AD 1825 : dated 1825

Components of the work

Bowl
Decoration

Materials used in production

Clear glass

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Zum/Andenken
  • Location: On beaker
  • Method of creation: Inscribed

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.12-1986
Primary reference Number: 27419

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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