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pitcher
pitcher

pitcher

Object NamePitcher
Maker South Boston Glass Company
Made FromLead Glass
Date1815-1840
Place MadeUnited States, Eastern MA
Techniqueblown, tooled
SizeH: 20.6 cm
Accession Number70.4.1
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown and tooled. Pear-shaped pitcher with sheared top rim and tooled lip; applied solid ear-shaped handle; tooled hollow ring around widest part; ground and polished pontil mark.
Provenance
Source Maude B. Feld (1901-1995) - 1970-01-02
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50-99
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about 1903-1915
thermometer
Corning Inc.
about 1900-1930
Untitled (White)
Josiah McElheny
2000