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salt

Object NameSalt
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1830-1840
Place MadeUnited States, New England
TechniquePressed
SizeH: 4.5 cm, L: 7.6 cm, W: 4.8 cm
Accession Number68.4.249
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionEmerald-green glass; pressed. Rectangular shape; S-curved ends and base; stippled sides, outlined with beading; sides with basket of flowers; ends with alternate rows of beading and cable; base with concentric circles with beading and cable within; base with twelve-pointed star in center.
Provenance
Former Collection Mrs. George Whichelow
(Acquired from Mrs. GeorgeWhichelow, Boston (dealer) September 28, 1946)
Source Louise S. Esterly
goblet
1719
flask
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about 1830-1840
salt
about 1830-1840
GIV-31
about 1822-about 1830
salt
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