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

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Manufacturer Portland Glass Co.
Designer William O. Davis
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1869
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Base: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4654
Not on view
DescriptionSalt of colorless flint glass. Pressed in the Loop and Dart with Round Ornaments pattern. Solid hexagonal stem.

Published ReferencesLee, EARLY AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, p. 453-455, plate 149, fig. 2. Revi, AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, pg. 281-282.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Portland Glass Co.
ca. 1869
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Portland Glass Co.
ca. 1869
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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ca. 1865-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Portland Glass Co.
ca. 1865-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Richards & Hartley Flint Glass Co.
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Richards & Hartley Flint Glass Co.
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Richards & Hartley Flint Glass Co.
ca. 1869
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Richards & Hartley Flint Glass Co.
ca. 1869
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Portland Glass Co.
ca. 1867
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Portland Glass Co.
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1850