carafe

Object Name4-piece Carafe

Maker Corning Glass Works, Muskogee

Made FromNon-lead Glass; Plastic; Cork

Dateabout 1971-1978

Place MadeUnited States, OK, Muskogee

TechniqueMold-blown, by machine

SizeH: 28.8 cm; Diam: 14.6 cm; L: 6.5 cm

Accession Number98.4.319

Credit LineGift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass, plastic, cork; mold-blown by machine; a) spherical shaped carafe; flared polished rim; cylindrical neck; spherical body; flat circular base; b) cylindrical shaped plastic clip; is a straight sided tube that is open on one side; ends flared out at opening; c) spherical shaped stopper; is hollow; top concave; body spherical; insert cylindrical with cork collar around it; d) circular cork base/hot pad; top depressed; pad rounded in to base; flat circular base, white sticker on base, "MADE IN/PORTUGAL" printed in green on it.
Provenance

Former Collection Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management