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Rum Quart Decanter

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1813-1850

MediumMold blown glass

DimensionsOverall: 11 x 4 5/8 in. (27.9 x 11.8 cm)
Base: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)

Credit LineBequest of duVal Radford and Museum purchase

Object number94.19.41

Not on view

DescriptionThis is a colorless blown three mold quart decanter with a barrel body; arch and fern motif with snake medallion and "Rum"; molded collar-rib at base of neck; rest of neck is plain; base #34; stopper #16. ;

ProvenanceBequest of duVal Radford and Museum Purchase; Bourne, December 13, 1983; Published ReferencesGeorge S. and Helen McKearin, _American Glass_ (New York: Crown Publishers, 1948), 287, pl. 104.