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  • Object number
    54/67
  • Collection
    Bernard Miles Collection
  • Description
    Horn beaker. The base has been made from a separate piece of horn and has concentric rings on it. Origin not known.
    This beaker is made of horn. It is uniformly black in colour except for a small area near the top which is a pale yellowish hue. The base has been made from a separate piece of horn and has concentric rings on it. The origin of this beaker is not known.
  • Physical description
    1 beaker: horn; good condition
  • Archival history
    MERL 'Catalogue index' card – ‘… // DATE ACQUIRED: // GROUP: // NEGATIVE: // PERIOD: // PLACE OF ORIGIN: // NUMBER: // DESCRIPTION: …‘ The origin of this mug is unknown. // It is uniformly black in colour except for a small area near the top which is a pale yellowish hue. // The base has been made from a separate piece of horn and has concentric rings on it. // It is 3.5 inches tall 2.4 inches in diameter at the top and 1.7 inches at the bottom. // See also 51/626 L. //
  • Object name
    Beaker
  • Material
    Horn
  • Associated subject
    DOMESTIC AND FAMILY LIFE : serving, eating and drinking
  • Associated person/institution
    Miles, Bernard (Collector)
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