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beaker
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beaker

Object NameBeaker
Made FromLead glass, sulphide
Date1830-1840
Place Madeprobably France
Techniquemold-blown, cut; molded, encased sulphide
SizeOverall H: 9.5 cm, Diam: 7.8 cm
Accession Number84.3.271
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; mold-blown, cut; molded, encased sulphide. Straight-sided shape, with heavy, molded ribbed ovals, within rounded panels, on the sides; cut rim; cut oval raised panel on the side, with cut grooves below, enclosing a tiny molded ceramic (sulphide) figure of a seated, robed woman in clouds holding a child in her arms; band of rounded pointed projections at the base; molded radial ribs on the bottom.
Provenance
Source Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Source Paul Jokelson (d. 2002)
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