Beaker Collection (#9)
"Exploring the Rich History of Beakers: From Mayan Pottery to Commemorative Titanic Souvenirs" Beakers have played a significant role throughout history
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"Exploring the Rich History of Beakers: From Mayan Pottery to Commemorative Titanic Souvenirs" Beakers have played a significant role throughout history, serving as vessels for various purposes and showcasing exquisite craftsmanship. One such example is the Mayan Pottery With Engraved Jaguar, a stunning piece that reflects the artistic prowess of this ancient civilization. Moving forward in time, we encounter Booths bone china flared beaker, an elegant and delicate creation that exemplifies British craftsmanship. Similarly, the White Star Line Copeland Spode OSNC beaker takes us back to the era of luxury ocean liners like RMS Titanic, with its engraved commemorative design capturing the grandeur of this iconic ship. Speaking of which, another notable mention is the White Star Line RMS Titanic commemorative beaker. This artifact serves as a poignant reminder of one of history's most tragic maritime disasters and stands as a testament to human resilience. Stepping further back into history, we come across The Magdalen Cup from 1573-74. Crafted from silver gilt, it showcases intricate detailing and represents religious symbolism prevalent during that period. The Bell Beaker Culture in Sabadell Spain introduces us to an entirely different era - around 2800-1800 BC - where these distinctive bell-shaped vessels were used for various purposes by early European civilizations. In Sweden's funerary goods collection lies two cauldrons made from copper and iron. These items shed light on burial practices and cultural beliefs surrounding death during ancient times. The Kero from 1438-1533 reveals wooden craftsmanship at its finest; its ornate design suggests ceremonial use within Inca culture. Meanwhile, Michael Fenga's Silver Beaker from c. 1938 demonstrates modern artistry through sleek lines and contemporary aesthetics. Lastly, we have an intriguing Goblet possibly dating back to Iran between the 4th-7th century AD.