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Cruet

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1899

GUSN

GUSN-6378

Description

Handblown colorless glass bodies; each with rounded double lip at mouth, faceted shoulders, plain waist, and faceted base indented to be received into a holder or stand; polished pontils. .4ab) cylindrical jar with tear-drop finial (repaired) stopper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cruets (condiment vessels)
glassblowing
flint glass
glass (material)
Glass
Blown
CRUET

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.875 x 2.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1266.4AB

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