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

Covered powder jar

Manufacturer A. H. Heisey and Co. (American, 1842 – February 13, 1922)
CultureAmerican
DateNo Date
MediumGlass | Metal
DimensionsOverall: 2 x 4 3/4 in. (5.1 x 12.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
Base: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
InscribedMarked "H" within a diamond on center inside; marked inside lid "L2".
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number0.2444
On View
Not on view
DescriptionPowder jar and lid. Jar with 10 sides flat cut and polished. Lid is silver plated and has initials "MAL".

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
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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.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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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-2007.
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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.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1930-1950
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
206BC-220AD