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

Covered cheese dish

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureEnglish
Date1850-1859
MediumBlown glass | Flint glass
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Base: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5166
Not on view
DescriptionCovered cheese dish of blown flint glass. Ruby, white and colorless spatter in inverted thumbprint cased with colorless. DISH/TRAY: Flat bottom with a narrow flaring rim and a ground edge. COVER: Dome shaped with an applied globe knob and a ground rim.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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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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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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