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Carafe

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1925-1960

GUSN

GUSN-64057

Description

Molded colorless glass body. Spherical form with flat circular bottom. Three silver-colored decorative bands at top. Cylindrical chrome-colored neck with flared mouth, with applied bake-lite (black plastic) handle mounted at side. Cork stopper with aluminum mushroom-shape head.

Details

Descriptive Terms

carafes
glass (material)
plastic (organic material)
Vessel, Drink Serving
Carafe
Glass
Plastic
Carafe

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.25 x 4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.787

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