Accession No
1923.752
Description
Fragment of lead glass finial from a bird feeder in the shape of a male head and neck. A band of glass attached at the base of the neck with incised diagonal lines. Brown straie present in the glass.
Place
Europe
Period
Post Medieval 18th century
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.752; MAA: 1923.741 [incorrect no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Glass
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked incorrectly in black ink: '23.741'
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Head of white glass with brown striae; part of a vase Venetian: Renaissance work
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Head of white glass with brown striae'
Event Date 1923
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Fragment of lead glass from a bird feeder in the shape of a male head and neck. A band of glass attached at the base of the neck with incised diagonal lines. Brown straie present in the glass.
Event Date 23/1/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
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: Alana Edgeworth
FM:49764
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