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Object NameBurmese Ewer
Factory Mt. Washington Glass Company
Made FromGlass, Enamel
Date1888-1895
Place MadeUnited States, MA, New Bedford
Techniqueenameled
SizeOverall H: 25.1 cm, Diam: 21.5 cm
Accession Number2008.4.22
Credit LineGift of Barbara Olsen in memory of Fellow, John K. Olsen
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Mt. Washington and Pairpoint: American Glass from the Gilded Age to the Roaring Twenties
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionTranslucent yellow and pink glass with white, brown and gold applied enamel. Ewer has narrow foot, wide bulbous body that narrows to cylindrical neck which flares to a spout, and an applied handle. Vase is decorated overall with design of floral patterns and swirling lines, possibly the "new lace pattern" mentioned in an article.
Provenance
Source Barbara H. Olsen (1923-2016) - 2008-04-08

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