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Jar

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1874

GUSN

GUSN-61054

Description

Amethyst-colored glass jar with a circular foot, reel stem, cylindrical body, and a conical lid. One of a pair.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jars
glassblowing
glass (material)
Vessel
Jar
Jar

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

13 3/8 x 4 3/4 (HxD) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.2632.1

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