Collection Highlights
Snake jug
1871
1906.6ab
Stoneware
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Jar
Object name
Jar
Date
1815-1850
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 10.8 x 8.3 cm )
Description
Amethyst lead glass jar blown in a ten-ribbed two-part mold with a hand-tooled flanged lip; large pontil mark on bottom.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number
1952.224
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
