Collection Highlights
The Peale Family
1773-1809
1867.298
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Cream jug
Object name
Cream jug
Date
1820-1840
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 3 x 3 x 2 in. ( 7.6 x 7.6 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Colorless lead glass cream jug blown in a three-part mold (McKearin GIII-21); flared rim pulled out to form spout, squat cylindrical body with rounded shoulders molded with band of ribbing at neck over band of alternating panels of diamond sunbursts and diamond diapering over two bands of diagonal fluting at base; base molded with rays (Rayed Ringed Type I) with pontil mark; applied handle with crimped end.
Object Number
INV.3744
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
