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Tumbler

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1825

GUSN

GUSN-2409

Description

Wooden, with straight sides, painted black with red and yellow freehand designs of vines and buds.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tumblers (drinking glasses)
carving (processes)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Wood
Carved
Painted
Tumbler

Inscription

Handwritten note tucked inside: ""Given me by/Bill Warren"".

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 3 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.432

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