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Dish

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-222518

Description

Glass dish in the shape of a train. The lid has the cab, a bell, a steam dome, a chimney, a headlight, and the impression of hand rails on the sides. The bottom half contains the wheeles, siderods, pilot truck, and cattle guard.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Containers (Hierarchy Name)
glass (material)
Dish

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 6/16 x 5 14/16 x 3 5/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2649AB

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