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

Salt

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Date1750-1799
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Base: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Willcox Ruffin
Object number64.117.4
Not on view
DescriptionSalt of mold blown cobalt blue glass. Double-ogee form. Diamond quilted in a twenty diamond mold. Attached plain solid faintly conical foot. Good flint metal. Stiegel type.

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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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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