Drawings Anglo-Saxon glass beaker from Kempston, Beds.
Object number
LDSAL2020.42.118
Artist/Designer/Maker
Pearce, Mary - Artist
Production date
1865
Material
paper
pencil
watercolour
pencil
watercolour
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 421mm
Width: 282mm
Width: 282mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Miss Mary Pearce del.
Kempstone [sic] - Bedfordshire
Sept or Oct Kempston, Beds.
1865
Kempstone [sic] - Bedfordshire
Sept or Oct Kempston, Beds.
1865
Inscription content
Height 10½ inches
Width at base barely ¾ of an inch
Width at the mouth 3½ inches.
Filled to the brim contained 14 oz. 5...
Width at base barely ¾ of an inch
Width at the mouth 3½ inches.
Filled to the brim contained 14 oz. 5...
References
Reference (free text)
Charles Roach Smith, Collectanea Antiqua 7 vols. (London: J R Smith, 1848-1880), 6: 201-21.
Illustration, fig. 1, pl. XXXIX, opp. p. 204.
Reference (free text)
Audrey Meaney, A Gazetteer of Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites (London: Allen & Unwin, 1964), pp. 36-7.