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Tumbler

Description

Tumbler of clear greenish glass, concave body with trailed band around middle, and solid pad base: Ancient Mediterranean, Syro-Palestinian, possibly from Amman, Jordan, Roman Period, 4th century AD

Museum reference

A.1961.988

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Tumbler

Production information

ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN

Date

4th century

Style / Culture

Roman Period

Materials

Glass

Collection place(s)

Amman, Jordan, West Asia

References

John W. Hayes, Roman and Pre-Roman Glass in the Royal Ontario Museum. A catalogue. Toronto, 1975, 374 - 377

Lightfoot, Christopher, ANCIENT GLASS IN NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND, Edinburgh: NMS Enterprises Limited, 2007, p.93, cat. 213

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