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Tumbler

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900

GUSN

GUSN-64130

Description

Probably molded and blown. Colorless body with faint faceting on paneling. Circular top with slight swelling then tapering slightly at waist and terminating in flat circular bottom. Wheel etched stylized border at top, featuring leafy terminals emanating from a sunburst-like floral center.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tumblers (drinking glasses)
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
glass (material)
molding (forming)
Glass, Drinking
Tumbler
Glass
Molded
Etched
Tumbler

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4.875 x 2.625 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.812.2

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