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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Nappy | Bowl
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Nappy | Bowl

Manufacturer Unknown
Manufacturer Ft. Pitt Glass Works of Curling Robinson
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1835
MediumPressed glass | Flint glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number85.89
Not on view
DescriptionNappy/small bowl of pressed colorless flint glass. Roman rosette pattern. Eleven petal design bottom surrounding a coarse, stippled, floral center. Semi-egg & dart design around scalloped rim. Some roughage and two rim flakes.

Published ReferencesInnes, _Pittsburgh Glass_, fig. 231, pg. 233.
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