Hand blown simple cordials with rounded bowl, tapered stem and flared foot; amethyst tone visible in stem and bottom of bowl; some bubbles in glass; polished pontil.
cordial glasses
amethyst (mineral)
glassblowing
glass (material)
Amethyst
Glass
Blown
GLASS, CORDIAL
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
Scandanavia
2.125 (H), 1.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1312.3
Possibly
Possibly
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