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Tumbler

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1850

GUSN

GUSN-6392

Description

Simple cut glass cylindrical body tapers slightly toward base; cut sunburst pattern in bottom; band cut with diamond and interior cross-hatch pattern along bottom edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tumblers (drinking glasses)
lead glass
glass (material)
sunbursts
Glass
Sunburst
TUMBLER

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

3.75 (H), 2.25 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1271

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