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Etched Tumbler

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-12545

Description

Delicate tapered tumblers have copper wheel etched floral vine design on a circular mouth. Colorless glass body.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tumblers (drinking glasses)
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
glass (material)
vines
floral patterns
Glass
Etched
Vine
TUMBLER

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.625 x 2.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1686.1-2

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