Opaque Drinking Glass
Dublin Core
Title
Opaque Drinking Glass
Subject
Household Item
Description
This is a 5th-6th century Anglo-Saxon glass beaker may have been made in England. It has ribbing along its upper portion near the opening as well as ribbing that goes along its base. The use of ribbing, or any other style, added to the decoration and cost of the drinking glass.
Date
Early Medieval
Contributor
Klea Lisi
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Drinking Glass; Beaker
Physical Dimensions
3 3/4 x 4 in. (9.5 x 10.2 cm)
Collection
Citation
“Opaque Drinking Glass,” Medieval London, accessed September 7, 2024, https://medievallondon.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/276.