LON-89F963: A Post Medieval glass fragment of a vessel – Roemer with pulled prunts (beaker) (AD1500-1620).

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Unique ID: LON-89F963

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A Post Medieval glass fragment of a vessel – Roemer with pulled prunts (beaker) (AD1500-1620). This fragment is from near the base and it is decorated with two applied globules of glass (prunts). The bowl of the beaker and the base is missing. The surface of the glass is iridescent and laminating. The original colour of the glass was pale blue. This fragment is part of a Roemer with pulled prunts illustrated in Willmott (2002:117 no.7.1 fig.155). Dimensions: length: 40.77mm; width: 32.07mm; thickness: 7.38mm; weight: 5.84g. Identification by Jackie Keily, Curator, Museum of London. Willmott, H. 2002. Early Post-Medieval Vessel Glass in England c. 1500-1670. CBA Research Report 132. Council for British Archaeology, York.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Returned to finder.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1500
Date to: AD 1620

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 40.77 mm
Width: 32.07 mm
Thickness: 7.38 mm
Weight: 5.84 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Glass
Manufacture method: Blown
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: London (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: City and County of the City of London (London Borough)
To be known as: City of London

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
Discovery circumstances: Found on the surface of the foreshore.
Current location: Returned to finder.
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Willmott, H.	2002	Early Post-Medieval Vessel Glass in England c.1500-1670. CBA Research Report 132	York	Council for British Archaeology

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Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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