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Vase

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-18160

Description

Red painted glass vase w/ applied decoration w/ lamb and sheep (similar one in cabinet in billiard room)--decopage; glass w/ raised ring around base, 3 at top of waist and 2 on neck.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
découpage (image making technique)
glass (material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
sheep (genus)
Glass
Decoupage
Sheep
VASE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.375 (H), 2.125 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2257

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