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

Cream pitcher

Manufacturer Gundersen Glass Works, Inc.
CultureAmerican
Date1939-1957
MediumBlown glass | Lead glass
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Base: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.3054
Not on view
DescriptionUnfinished; blown colorless in shape called "functional modern"; handle and spout resembling teapot, applied round foot, spout ground, but body is a solid globe, because no mouth was ground into the top. One of a group of objects left unfinished to show steps in production.

Published ReferencesAvila, THE PAIRPOINT GLASS STORY, p. 161.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gundersen Glass Works, Inc.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gundersen Glass Works, Inc.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gundersen-Pairpoint
ca. 1952-1957
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gundersen-Pairpoint
ca. 1952-1957
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gundersen-Pairpoint
ca. 1952-1957
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gundersen Glass Works, Inc.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gundersen Glass Works, Inc.
ca. 1956
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gundersen Glass Works, Inc.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gundersen Glass Works, Inc.
No Date