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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
Dateca. 1840-1860
MediumPressed glass | Flint glass
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 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 number71.7126
Not on view
DescriptionSalt of pressed colorless flint glass. Octagonally paneled stepped bowl with "V" notches at the corners of the rim. Conical stem broadening to the round foot. Pressed star bottom. Some roughage.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1900-1950
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1860-1864
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
M. & R.H. Sweeney
ca. 1844-1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Canton Glass Co.
ca. 1884
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1859-1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1830-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1845-1855