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

Carafe

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureBohemian
Dateca. 1860
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Base: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1930
Not on view
DescriptionDecanter or carafe of clear blown glass with a panel cut body divided into 9 sections. Engraved on the body is a forest scene with two large trees and several smaller ones, bushes, rocks, a pond, two large bucks and a deer.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Glastabrik Vogel
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Glastabrik Vogel
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1850
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
ca. 1893
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1875
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with digitial camera-2007.
Devine & Hayes
ca. 1920 - 1929
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1760-1770
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
Unknown
Late 18th or early 19th century