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Object NameWhisky Jug with Locking Stopper

Maker King, Son & Co.

Made FromNon-lead glass

Date1891

Techniquepressed

SizeH(with lock): 21.6 cm, (with stopper0: 20.2 cm, (without stopper): 19.5 cm, D(max): 12.7 cm

Accession Number74.4.114

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States, PA, Pittsburgh

Physical Description(a) Colorless, non-lead glass; pressed. Nearly globular body; pattern on shoulder and neck of scallops, diamonds and circles; ribbed pattern on neck; neck ground on inside; thick collar with metal rim; body engraved with "C. M. Finch"; heavy applied solid handle; round flat base, slightly indented in center; (b) pressed, flat-top stopper which does not fit well; brass lock top with "pat. APPD FOR".
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