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Unknown
Handled Cup (Cantharos)second half of 1st - early 2nd century

Not on view
Ancient glass cup with two twisted rope-form handles and a flared foot ring, surface heavily weathered with mottled white and gray mineral deposits

Unknown, Handled Cup (Cantharos), second half of 1st - early 2nd century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Handled Cup (Cantharos)
Place Made
Syria or Palestine
Date Made
second half of 1st - early 2nd century
Medium
Pale aquamarine glass
Dimensions
3 1/8 x 4 7/8 in. (7.9 x 12.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn
Accession Number
M.88.129.127
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture: Greek and Roman
Selected Bibliography
  • Saldern, Axel von. Glass 500 B.C. to A.D. 1900: The Hans Cohn Collection. Mainz: Philipp von Zabern, 1980.