Accession No

1923.744 A


Description

A glass finial in the form of a male head with long hair and a triform hat. At the base of the neck is a merese decorated with a number of diagonal lines. This is likely the top of a bird feeder.


Place

Europe


Period

Post Medieval 17th century


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.744 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Glass


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Fragments of XVII and XVIII century glass vessels'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa


Context (Analysis)
Vince, A. G. & Egan, G. (1981) 'The Contents of a Late 18th Century Pit at Crosswall, City of London'. London & Middlesex Archaeology, 32. P.p. 170-171.
Event Date 24/1/2024
Author: Aedan Jones


Description (Physical description)
A glass finial in the form of a male head with long hair and a triform hat. At the base of the neck is a merese decorated with a number of diagonal lines. This is likely the top of a bird feeder.
Event Date 24/1/2024
Author: Aedan Jones


FM:49758

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