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Dish

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-11621

Description

Of colorless glass, in a circular shallow saucer-like shape with a sawtooth scalloped rim on densely patterned body of "hobstars", "fan" "stippled triangles" and "cane" pentagons.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dishes (vessels)
glassblowing
cutting (dividing)
glass (material)
geometric patterns
Glass
Blown
Cut
Geometric
DISH

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.125 x 6.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.599

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