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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

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Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1496
Not on view
DescriptionPressed flat diamond pattern, round with hexagonal foot, cut and polished rim. "Silver" stained lining. Considerable wear shows on "Flat points"; large flake on rim and several small nicks.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
1855-1860
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
T.G. Hawkes & Co.
1850-1899
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1835
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
1830-1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
1850-1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1835-1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.