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palm cup
Object Type
palm cup
Museum number
1876,0504.10
Description
Glass palm cup with folded rim having stepped profile.
Cultures/periods
Early Anglo-Saxon
Production date
7thC
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Desborough
, cemetery
Materials
glass
Type series
Harden Xb1
Technique
folded
Dimensions
Diameter:
10.60 centimetres
Height:
6.50 centimetres
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Rev Robert S Baker
Acquisition date
1876
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1876,0504.10