Standing cup

Italian, Venice (Murano)

late 19th century

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 556

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Title: Standing cup
Date: late 19th century
Culture: Italian, Venice (Murano)
Medium: Glass
Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/8 × 5 5/8 in. (20.6 × 14.3 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of James Jackson Jarves, 1881
Object Number: 81.8.55
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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