2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Collection Highlights

Portrait of an Unidentified Woman
ca. 1700-1725
1952.80
Oil on canvas
Artist/Maker: Unidentified Artist

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Cup

Cup
Object name 
Cup
Date 
1830-1860
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 2 1/2 x 3 7/8 x 3 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 9.8 x 7.9 cm )
Description 
Colorless pressed lead glass cup; bucket shape with scalloped relief border just below edge of slightly flared rim; Gothic arches on stippled ground around sides, band of waffle patterning surrounding foot rim, and fine ribbing spiraling outward from center of base; angular scroll handle with ribbed surface.
Object Number 
INV.12494
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.