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

Covered butter dish

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
DateNo Date
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4688
Not on view
DescriptionCovered butter dish of clear glass. DISH: Morning glory pattern. Bowl shaped bottom with the pattern outside. COVER: Clear dome shaped cover. Matches dish, but the pattern is on the inside. Squat paneled steeple shaped finial.

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