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Object NamePyrex Measuring Cup Prototype

Manufacturer Corning Glass Works, Main Plant, "A" Factory

Made FromGlass, Decal

Date1980-1986

TechniqueHand-presesd (probably), applied

SizeOverall H: 13.9 cm, W: 19.3 cm, D: 14.1 cm

Accession Number2017.4.8

Credit LineGift of Lee and Dennis Younge

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Place Made

United States, NY, Corning

Physical DescriptionPyrex Measuring Cup Prototype. Hand-pressed colorless glass with applied red decal "Pyrex" name and associated lines and marks for measuring up to 4-cups. Large (4 cups/32 oz/1 quart/1 liter/1000 ml) cylindrical measuring cup with spout and fully-attached handle. The thumb rest of the handle is flush with the rim of the cup. Exterior walls of cup are graduated using applied red decal.
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