Beaker
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mid-16th century · Glass · Medieval Art
This exceptionally tall, straight-sided glass, sometimes called a Stangenglas (pole glass), is as richly ornamented on the inside as on the outside. It is a rare example of a glass featuring sharp-pointed spikes that project into the glass.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- mid-16th century
- Medium
- Glass
- Culture
- German
- Department
- Medieval Art
- Credit line
- Munsey Fund, 1927
