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

Bookend

Manufacturer A. H. Heisey and Co. (American, 1842 – February 13, 1922)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1935
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Base: 5 x 3 in. (12.7 x 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.7762
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 2, Section 1 Sh1
DescriptionFish bookend. Colorless, pressed, flounder style with high fin, upright on wave-live base, ground and polished bottom.

Published ReferencesRead, Bredehoft, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HEISEY GLASSWARE, Vol. 1, p. 196, #1554.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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