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

Ring jar with cover

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1866
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
InscribedImpressed around rough pontil: "Pat Aug 14 & 20, 1866".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5150
On View
Not on view
DescriptionRing jar and cover of clear mold blown glass. Cylindrical with two rings. Cover with a flat hexagonal finial pressed from blown-molded dome shape sheared rim.

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