Collection Highlights
Parure
ca. 1820
1920.11-17
Cut steel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cruets (pair)
Object name
Cruets (pair)
Date
1850-1900
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
each: 6 3/4 x 4 x 3 3/4 in. ( 17.1 x 10.2 x 9.5 cm )
Description
Pair of colorless lead glass cruets blown in a mold with cylindrical neck tapered to pillar-molded (with notches in ribs) barrel-shaped body with sloping shoulders, flanged lip, hollow handle, and pontil mark; pillar-molded pressed glass stopper.
Credit Line
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number
1948.294a-d
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
