Boot glass

Unknown Artist

late 16th or early 17th century

Boot glass by Unknown Artist

Medium

Colorless (slightly tan) and opaque white nonlead glass. Blown, "vetro a retorti", trailed, applied and impressed parts, gilt.

Dimensions

H. 23.3 cm

Classification

Glass

Culture

Venetian or façon de Venise, probably south Lowlands or Germany

Department

Robert Lehman Collection

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Accession Number

1975.1.1207

Tags

Boots

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