Collection Highlights
French press
1812-1819
1943.368
Mahogany, mahogany veneer; yellow poplar, white pine, brass, plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Decanter with stopper
Object name
Decanter with stopper
Date
1840-1880
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 10 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. ( 26.7 x 8.3 cm )
Description
Colorless cut lead glass decanter; tapering, septagonal cylindrical neck with flaring lip; seven panels cut around sloping shoulders; septagonal body with deep cut ribs separating panels; conical stopper with air bubble, cut with six panels at top, middle, and bottom
Credit Line
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number
1948.285ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
