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

Lamp shade

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1875
MediumBlown glass | Cameo
DimensionsOverall: 7 in. (17.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Base: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number81.9
On View
Not on view
DescriptionLamp shade of colorless blown glass. Round shape. Acid-cut cameo swan and pond design, with pond lilies and cat-o-nine tails. Repeated twice etched background. Scroll and floral band top and bottom.

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