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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Twisted Rope Basket Salt & Pepper Holder
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Twisted Rope Basket Salt & Pepper Holder

Manufacturer Mt. Washington Glass Co. (American, New Bedford, MA)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1880
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 x 3 7/8 in. (5.1 x 9.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number79.55
Not on view
DescriptionBasket of clear pressed glass. In the shape of a divided rectangular basket. With the handle extending from the divide. Twisted rope style. Minor nicks around rim. Designed to hold a square glass salt and pepper-now missing.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New England Glass Company
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
ca. 1894
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
No Date
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
Worcester Porcelain Company
1770-1785