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Object NameModel of a Pressed Glass Tumbler
Factoryprobably
Boston & Sandwich Glass Company
(active 1825-1888)
Made FromHardwood
Date1850-1870
Place MadeUnited States, MA, Sandwich
Techniquelathe- and hand-carved
SizeOverall H: 11.4 cm, Diam (max): 6.9 cm
Accession Number56.7.3
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBrownish hardwood, probably mahogany; lathe- and hand-carved. Solid cylindrical shape with pattern of thumbprint-like depressions in two rows with one row of narrow ovals in between; above pattern is a narrower cylinder of plain wood.Provenance
Source
Herbert H. Bowles
- 1956
