Merovingian Glass Bell Beaker
112E Merovingian bell beaker
This is a yellowish-green glass beaker, bell-shaped with slight carination near the base. The sides are pattern-molded showing faint vertical ribs from top to bottom. The base is rounded off. It has been restored.
D: 6th Century
H: 9.5 cm
Ref: Wolf Collection #198, Corning Vol 2 #614, Attila to Charlemagne p. 272 #22.7
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