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Goblet

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1867-1933

GUSN

GUSN-5974

Description

Molded colorless glass; trumpet-shaped body; stem with central knop; wheel-etched decoration: palm trees, pineapples, birds; scalloped pattern on base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

goblets
glass (material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
palm leaf
pineapple (motif)
Glass
Pineapple
Bird
Tree
GOBLET

Inscription

Signed base: ""D.M. Sons"" (?) ""2001/5""

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.25 (H), 3.375 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1066

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