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Goblet

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1868-1899

GUSN

GUSN-12546

Description

Round bowl with Greek key design etched around upper edge; tapers into faceted stem and plain flared circular foot. The two goblets are of slightly different in size and proportions; hand blown colorless bodies.

Details

Descriptive Terms

goblets
glassblowing
glass (material)
key pattern
Glass
Blown
Greek Key
GOBLET

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.125 x 2.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1687.1-2

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