Collection Highlights
The Indian Hunter
1860
1939.390
Brown patinated bronze
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cruet with stopper
Object name
Cruet with stopper
Date
1820-1840
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
overall, with out stopper: 5 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 14 x 6.4 cm )
Description
Purple-blue lead glass cruet or cologne bottle blown in a mold of three vertical sections and a base plate (McKearin GI-7 Type 2) with a tapered cylindrical neck with flanged lip, barrel-shaped bottle with sloping shoulders molded with bulbous horizontal ring at shoulders and 36 vertical ribs, flat base with pontil mark, and solid pressed and tooled glass stopper.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number
1952.190ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
