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drinking boot
drinking boot

drinking boot

Object NameBoot Glass
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1800-1850
Place MadeEngland
Techniqueblown, applied
SizeOverall H: 9.8 cm, W: 6.4 cm; Top Diam: 4.1 cm
Accession Number79.2.184
Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown. Boot-shaped drinking glass with tall, ovoid leg, waisted ankle, bulbous heel with applied pad, and arching, flattened toe; rough pontil mark on the heel.
Provenance
Source Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation - 1979-03-22