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Tumbler

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows "Tumbler" by an unidentified artist. Three short clear glasses are arranged in a row on a white surface. The glasses have wide mouths and a rounded body with a flat base. Each glass features a geometric pattern of vertical lines and triangular shapes cut into the glass. The background behind the glasses is dark gray. The glasses cast a shadow on the surface below them. The surface is lighter on the right side than on the left. The image is in black and white.

Artwork details

Date:
1770–1800
Medium:
Cut blown glass
Culture:
British, possibly
Dimensions:
599 × 473 px
Museum record:
View original
Palette

More from British, possibly