tumbler

Object NameTumbler

Makerprobably Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (active 1825-1888)

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1825-1835

TechniqueBlown-molded

SizeOverall H: 9.25 cm; Rim DIam: 8 cm; Base Diam: 5.5 cm

Accession Number50.4.147

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Place Made

United States, probably MA

Physical DescriptionTumbler. Lead glass, colorless; blown-molded; straight-spreading sides; geometric pattern (GIII-6): band of fine vertical ribs, one of alternating sunburst motif 1 and block of diamond diapering, narrow one of diagonal ribs to right, one of vertical ribs [swirled to right in process of fabrication]; single horizontal between bands; on base, band of ribs or rays around plain center with rough pontil mark.
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