Maize
Object NameSugar Shaker and Top in "Maize" Pattern
Maker
Libbey Glass Company
(f. 1892)
Maker
New England Glass Company
(1818-1878)
Made Fromlead glass, metal
Date1888-1889
Place MadeUnited States, MA, Cambridge
Techniquemold-blown
Size(a&b) H: 15.7 cm, D (max.): 8.2 cm
Accession Number86.4.183
Credit LineGift of Harriet Smith
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewAmerican Gallery
Physical DescriptionOpaque greenish lead glass; mold-blown. (a) Egg-shaped with mold-blown screw thread at neck and mold-blown design of vertical rows of corn kernels with corn husks rising from base; corn husks are stained green and brown near tips. (b) Metal shaker top screws on.Provenance
Source
Harriet Smith
