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Tumbler

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-14514

Description

Colorless glass cylindrical form tapering to narrow base; the lower 4/5's of cup densely cut w/ pattern of hobstars, diamond patterned lozenges and miter cuts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tumblers (drinking glasses)
glassblowing
cutting (dividing)
glass (material)
Glass
Blown
Cut
TUMBLER

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.875 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.479.4

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