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Glass (for drinking) (Tumbler or beaker)
1760-1780
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Glass (lead)
Museum Object Number
1973.0285
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1973.0285
Object Name
Glass (for drinking) (Tumbler or beaker)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1760-1780
Materials
- Glass (lead)
Techniques
- Blown
Dimensions (inches)
4.055 (H) x 3.15 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
10.3 (H) x 8 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Palmer, Arlene. 1993 Glass in Early America: Selections from the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 425 pp.
• Associated object published: no. 37, p. 87.Book: McConnell, Andy. 2004 The Decanter: An Illustrated History of Glass from 1650. 575.
• Discussion of Lynn term origins: pp. 100-103Book: Bickerton, L. M. 1986 Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses: An Illustrated Guide. 431.
• "Lynn" bowled tumblers of similar form to Winterthur's: p. 262, nos. 821-23, c. 1775Book: Bickerton, L. M. 1986 Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses: An Illustrated Guide. 431.
• "Lynn" bowled wineglasses, etc.: p. 146, no. 374, c. 1760 (plain stem). For c. 1765 opaque white-twist stemmed wineglasses, see p. 196, nos. 565, 567-8; pp. 210-11, nos. 620-23; pp. 693-4, nos. 692, 696. Other vessels, see pp. 262-3, nos. 824, 826, c. 1