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Object NamePyrex Platter

Manufacturer Corning Inc.

Made FromNon-lead Borosilicate Glass

Date1947-1949

Place MadeUnited States

TechniquePressed

SizeH: 2.6 cm; W: 21.9 cm; L: 32.6 cm

Accession Number98.4.350

Credit LineGift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead borosilicate glass; pressed; oval shape; flat rim, outer edge of rim tapered out from sides so wider at ends, scroll design molded into rim at both ends; platter rounded in to base; "25 [cents]" written in black marker on top of platter's bottom; slightly depressed flat oval base with PYREX® backstamp including item number "812" molded into center.
Provenance

Former Collection Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management