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Cruet

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825-1849

GUSN

GUSN-57626

Description

Amber-colored cruet with a circular body tapered to the neck and a c-shaped handle with a ribbon end.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cruets (condiment vessels)
glassblowing
glass (material)
Vessel, Condiment
Cruet
Cruet

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 1/4 (H), 4 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.2464

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