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Carafe

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

ca. 1810

GUSN

GUSN-5720

Description

Globular shape; broad flutes around base and shoulder; single applied ring at neck; everted lip.

Details

Descriptive Terms

carafes
flint glass
glassblowing
glass (material)
Glass
Blown
CARAFE

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England; Ireland

Dimensions

7 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.970.2

Places

Possibly
Possibly

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