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

Covered egg cup

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1885
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Base: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5299
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 2, Section 2 Sh1
DescriptionCovered egg cup. Pressed opal (milk glass) round, paneled, cup bottom on plain round stepped foot, lid in shape of a nesting hen.

Published ReferencesBelknap, MILK GLASS, p. 162
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