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

Tumbler

Manufacturer Central Glass Co. (American)
CultureAmerican
Date1880's
MediumPressed glass | Flint glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5241
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 3, Section 1 Sh2
DescriptionTumbler of pressed colorless flint in so-called Panel with Diamond pattern (known in Central catalog as pattern No. 439), barrel shaped, upper third plain, broad diamond band at middle, paneled below, star bottom. Foot ground. Minor flakes on base.

Published ReferencesA.C. Revi, AMERICAN PRESSED, p. 120-121.
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