carafe
Object NameCarafe and Cover
Manufacturer
Corning Glass Works, Muskogee
Made FromNon-lead Glass; Plated Metal; Plastic
Dateabout 1960
Place MadeUnited States, OK, Muskogee
TechniqueMold-blown by Machine; Screen Printed
SizeOverall H: 21.5 cm, Diam: 12.5 cm, L: 15.3 cm
Accession Number98.4.460
Credit LineGift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass, gold decoration; yellow metal plate, black plastic; mold-blown by machine, screen printed; a) conical shaped carafe; flared machine finished rim; cylindrical neck with metal band around it; handle attached to neck by metal band and screw, is upside down "L" shape; carafe tapered out to bottom, bottom rounded in to base, gold eight pointed stars of various sizes printed onto body circumference, measuring marks in shape of coffee cups on side below handle, "CORNING/HEAT PROOF GLASS" printed near bottom to left of handle; flat circular base; b) circular cover; hollow round knob with metal top, sides tapered out to cover; cover flat around knob, outer edge turned up and angled out; flat rim.Provenance
Former Collection
Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
