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goblet

Object Name2 Covered Goblets with Odd Fellows Motif

Made FromGlass, Stain

Dateabout 1845-1855

TechniqueBlown, tooled, applied, stained, cut, engraved

Size(AB) Covered Goblet H: 29.6 cm, Diam (max): 10.6 cm

Accession Number2011.4.12

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States, probably MA

Physical DescriptionColorless glass, ruby red stain; blown, tooled, applied, stained, cut, engraved. (a) Colorless glass goblet with ruby red stain applied to cylindrical cup, widening at rim. Inverted baluster stem with panel cut sides and flattened knop at top and bottom; applied circular foot with cut facets around outer edge. Body of goblet has three cut oval panels each with two engraved symbols set one on top of the other: hand with heart in palm atop bow and arrows with quiver; triangle with eye in center and rays of light around edges atop three interconnected circles; skull and crossbones atop scales. (b) Matching cover with ruby red stain applied to exterior. Applied panel-cut waisted knop with spire top and facet-cut flattened knop at base.
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