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Dormouse

Date About 3rd or 4th century
Dimensions L. 14.4 cm, W. (body) 5.1 cm
Collection Link https://glasscollection.cmog.org/objects/62325
Accession Number 79.1.99 (CMOG)
Credit The Corning Museum of Glass (Cat. 756), formerly in the Strauss Collection (S2622). Bequest of Mr. Strauss.
Video Type full

Roman-period glassblowers made vessels imitating a wide array of creatures. A number of mouse-like examples are widely distributed within collections both public and private. The video shows a furnace-finished rim. Some examples have a cracked-off rim.

Video 28 Roman-period glassblowers made vessels imitating a wide array of creatures. A number of mouse-like examples are widely distributed within collections both public and private. The video shows a furnace-finished rim. Some examples have a cracked-off rim.
Video 28 Roman-period glassblowers made vessels imitating a wide array of creatures. A number of mouse-like examples are widely distributed within collections both public and private. The video shows a furnace-finished rim. Some examples have a cracked-off rim.
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