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Whimsey

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1850-1870

GUSN

GUSN-61552

Description

Cobalt in shape of top hat with misshapen rim

Details

Descriptive Terms

glassblowing
glass (material)
Glass
Blown
WHIMSEY

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.5 x 3.75 x 4.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.2889

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