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Claw Beaker

Date 5th to 6th century
Dimensions H. 17.3 cm, D. 10.6 cm
Accession Number 70.1.46 (CMOG)
Credit The Corning Museum of Glass (Cat. 673), formerly in the collection of Karl Löffler, Cologne, Germany.
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This late Roman claw beaker is a form that was popular well into medieval times. Such objects often evince a casual level of attention to detail on the part of the craftsperson. Perhaps their popularity created a need for great speed in production.

Video 47 This late Roman claw beaker is a form that was popular well into medieval times. Such objects often evince a casual level of attention to detail on the part of the craftsperson. Perhaps their popularity created a need for great speed in production.
Video 47 This late Roman claw beaker is a form that was popular well into medieval times. Such objects often evince a casual level of attention to detail on the part of the craftsperson. Perhaps their popularity created a need for great speed in production.
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