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Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1880
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Base: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Margaret Roper Moss
Object number66.75.101B
On View
Not on view
DescriptionButter dish cover of pressed glass. Opal (clam broth). Lid has a swan finial. Some roughage on lid.

Published ReferencesR.W. Lee, EARLY AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, pg. 626, pl. 127, fig. 3.
Covered Butter Dish
Unknown
ca. 1880
Butter Dish
Unknown
ca. 1880
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
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Central Glass Co.
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