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tumbler
tumbler

tumbler

Object NameTumbler
Made FromGlass
Date1880-1900
Place Madeprobably United States; possibly England
Techniquemold-blown
SizeH: 9 cm, D (rim): 6.9 cm
Accession Number75.4.87
Credit LineGift of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless/blue/white glass; mold-blown. Cylindrical shape; colorless shell lined with opaque white glass shading to blue at top; air-trap pattern of four rows of ovals around body, gilt and white enamel floral sprays; polished pontil mark.
Provenance
Former Collection A. Tucker
,gift of A. Tucker, Washington, D.C.
Source Jerome Strauss (1893-1978)
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