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Wig curler
1760-1775
INV.5924.77
Clay
Related Person: Field Exploration Committee

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Dish: Abstract Design

Dish: Abstract Design
Object name 
Dish: Abstract Design
Date 
1835-1850
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 1 3/8 x 6 7/8 in. ( 3.5 x 17.5 cm )
Description 
Colorless pressed lead glass bowl with alternating clear and "Strawberry cut" diamond-patterned panels radiating from the center; each panel ends at the rim with a fan-like ornament.
Object Number 
INV.12930
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.