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Punch Cup

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1867-1933

GUSN

GUSN-6439

Description

Molded cylindrical colorless body with elongated tongue or thumbprint facets overall; circular mouth; seven-sided base; applied simple C-scroll handle with crimped lower terminus.

Details

Descriptive Terms

punch cups
flint glass
glass (material)
molding (forming)
fingerprints
Glass
Thumbprint
Molded
CUP, PUNCH

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.875 x 3.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1294

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