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Tumbler

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-40103

Description

Purple glass tumbler with hand-painted gilt arabesque decoration below gilt rim. Gilt band around foot.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cups
glass (material)
gilding
arabesques
Glass, Drinking
Tumbler
Tumbler

Additional Identification Number

1939.13B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 7/8 (H), 2 7/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dr. Albert Nute, Jr.

Accession Number

1939.13.2

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