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Sherbet cup

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1920

GUSN

GUSN-7828

Description

Transparent light green body. Thick, irregular quality with many air bubbles. Reminiscent of ancient glass. Conical shaped bowl on applied circular foot.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cups
glass (material)
molding (forming)
Glass
Molded
CUP

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.25 x 4.375 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.630.10

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