cruet

Object NamePyrex Cruet with Lid

Manufacturer Corning Glass Works, Muskogee

Made FromNon-lead Glass; Plastic

Date1963-1970

Place MadeUnited States, OK, Muskogee

TechniqueMold-blown, by machine; Screen Printed

SizeH: 16 cm; Diam: 7.5 cm

Accession Number98.4.230 A

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; gold colored decoration; blue-gray plastic lid; mold-blown, by machine; screen printed; a) globular shaped bottle; rim machine finished; narrow neck flaring in from rim, then flaring out to body, ten equally sized gold colored bands around the circumference of the neck; body round; "Oil" is printed in gold in the center of a gold outlined cloud on one side, cloud lens shaped on top and bottom with curly cues to the left and right; on the opposite side "PYREX®/MADE IN U.S.A." is printed in gold; flat circular base; b) circular lid; top of knob wide, knob tapers in to center of top of lid; lid circular, flat, and thin; cylindrical shaped stem extends down from bottom of center of lid, "MADE FOR USE WITH/PYREX® WARE" molded into side of stem; X-shaped base to stem, stem attached to center of X, X flat and is about the same size as the circular lid.
Provenance

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