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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.

nappy

Manufacturer J. Hoare & Co. (American)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1910
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
InscribedSigned "J.HOARE/CORNING" circular around "1853" which is in a circle too on center of bottom.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1948
Not on view
DescriptionNappy of clear blown glass with an undulating and scalloped rim. The bottom is cut with a 12-point hobstar and the rest of the base is cut with two rings of triangles filled with crosshatching separated by a ring of diamonds cut with single-cut stars. The body is cut with a chain of hobstars separated by hobnail cutting.

Image scanned/or photographed from transparency and color corrected by Pat Cagney.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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