tumbler
- Museum number
- 1998,0403.4
- Description
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Tumbler; clear glass; straight sided with a band of thumb nail cuts around the base. Engraved with the letters RIBA interspersed with stars around top of bowl.
- Production date
- 1935 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 67 millimetres
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Height: 95 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- This glass was designed by Keith Murray, for the Royal Institute of British Architects as part of a table service. Murray was a member of RIBA, and this beaker has the Institute initials inscribed in the bowl.
In set with 1998,0403.1-5
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- good
- Acquisition date
- 1998
- Acquisition notes
- Bought at Sotheby's as part of a group of 5 glasses designed by Keith Murray; The Brierley Collection of English Glass, 3 March 1998, lot 249
from Stevens & Williams factory collection
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1998,0403.4
