Collection Highlights
Three Iroquois: Atotárho Protected by Black Snakes, Flanked by Deganawida Offering Wampum and Hiawatha
c. 1827
X.520[dup]
Watercolor, black and brown ink, and brown gouache over graphite on beige paper, laid on canvas
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Pitcher: creamer
Object name
Pitcher: creamer
Date
1830-1840
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 4 1/4 x 5 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. ( 10.8 x 14.6 x 7.9 cm )
Description
Colorless pressed lead glass creamer with horizontal chain below spout, beading and Gothic arches around lower part of body, and flat, circular base with scalloped edge and three concentric circles with radiating ribs on underside; ear-shaped handle with stippling.
Object Number
INV.4009
Gallery Label
Fragments of this pattern have been found at the site of the Boston & Sandwich glass factory (see "American and European Pressed Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass," p. 69).
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
