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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 McKee & Brothers
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Base: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2426
On View
Not on view
DescriptionPressed, colorless, footed bowl shape with flaring rim, harp pattern (looks more like lyre) in relief on each side (hexagonal).

Published ReferencesR.W. Lee, EARLY AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, p. 141-2, pl. 14; J.S. Spillman, AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN PRESSED GLASS, #964.
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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.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1860