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Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
H x diam.: 8.4 x 6.6 cm (3 5/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Type:
glasswares
Decorative Arts
glass
Possibly made in:
Waterford, Ireland
Date:
1820–30
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Medium Heavy glass. Plain tumbler shape with straight-flaring sides. Lower side divided into two nearly equal bands, the lower cut to form a polygonal based of thirteen sides, the upper of shallow diamond cutting with flattened tops. Above a double incised ring is a band of short vertical blazes. Upper two-fifths of tumbler is plain. Base is heavy, and underside has a shallow circular depression.
Credit Line:
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
Accession Number:
1931-88-101
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq455b06236-246a-4c00-a731-206a3f11154f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1931-88-101