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Object Name4 Trapshooting Targets
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1875-1899
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueFree blown, mold-blown
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number57.4.14
Not On View
Physical Description4 Trapshooting Targets. (A) Transparent heavy bubbly olive-green bottle glass; wear marks; free blown or mold-blown; sphere with hole on top having jagged edge; (B) transparent amber glass; mold-blown; sphere with orifice on top having small cylindrical "neck" with jagged edge; overall net pattern with an inscription band around circumference: "BOGARDUS' GLASS BALL PATD, APR 10 1877"; (C) clear bubbly glass with aquamarine tint; free or mold-blown; sphere with hole on top having jagged edge; inside the sphere scraps of material; (D) transparent amber partly bubbly glass; mold-blown; sphere with hole on top having jagged edge; pronounced mold marks.
Provenance
Source Miner J. Copper - 1957-09-28
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