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Wine Glass

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1868-1933

GUSN

GUSN-5995

Description

Molded colorless glass; six thumbprint facets at bottom of bowl; six-sided stem; flat base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wine glasses
glass (material)
molding (forming)
Glass
Molded
GLASS, WINE

Inscription

Initial ""M"" (May) wheel-etched on each glass.

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.375 (H), 2.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1081.6

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