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Collection Highlights

Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)
1924
1952.45
Brown flesh tone painted plaster with wooden base
Artist/Maker: Malvina Hoffman

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Salt

Salt
Object name 
Salt
Date 
ca. 1830-1845
Related People 
Possible Maker: Mount Vernon Glass Works
Related People 
Possible Maker: Boston & Sandwich Glass Company
Related People 
Possible Maker: Saratoga Glass Works
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 1 1/2 x 3 x 2 1/4 in. ( 3.8 x 7.6 x 5.7 cm )
Description 
Light green pressed lead glass salt; trapezoidal form; palmettes and beaded scrolls on four sides; scrolls on base; four tapered cylindrical feet (Neal MV1).
Credit Line 
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number 
1965.722a
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.