pair of tea glass holders; stainless steel. ring base with attached holder for glass. decorated with 4 circular openings (4cm x 3.8cm) between which are decorative sections (1.4 to 4cm wide) molded with diamonds and triangles. a handle attaches at the center of the rim of one of the 4 circles (top and bottom). maker's stamp on base "HEP*(t)IP30K". from Tula, Russia.
Donor:
Irina Petrova and Vladimir Lutoshkin
Collection place:
Russia
Culture or time period:
Russians
Collector:
Irina Petrova and Vladimir Lutoshkin
Collection date:
2010
Materials:
Stainless steel
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Teacups
Accession date:
July 26, 2010
Context of use:
household. tea drinking.
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Dimensions:
diameter 8.15 centimeters and height 7.5 centimeters