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

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Manufacturer Mount Washington Glass Co. (American, 1837 - 1900)

CultureAmerican

Datelate 19th century

MediumMold blown glass

DimensionsOverall: 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.7279

Not on view

DescriptionPattern mold blown pink pearl satin ware with herringbone air trap pattern, applied colorless briar handle. Body has broad ribs running from foot to shoulder; narrow neck, crimped rim, ground pontil. Crack in handle where ruffled rim touches it.

Published ReferencesRevi, 19TH CENTURY, p. 2-12.