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Beaker

George Hanners Sr.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tall, white, tapered cup with a wide mouth and a flat, clear glass base; the rim is also clear glass. The body of the cup is white and smooth. The cup is mostly cylindrical but slightly narrower at the bottom than at the top. The clear glass rim and base have a reflective quality.

Artwork Details

Date
1720–40
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 600 px
Public Domain
Yes
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