Pale aquamarine transparent body. Flip glass form with cylindrical sides tapering out from flat bottom; unpolished pontil. Wheel-etched decoration of two-masted ship; zig-zag border.
flip glasses
glassblowing
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
soda lime glass
glass (material)
Colonial Revival
marines (visual works)
sailing vessels
Glass
Blown
Etched
Colonial Revival
Sailing vessel
Maritime
GLASS
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
Mexico; Europe
3.75 (H), 3.125 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.646.6
Possibly
Possibly
Possibly
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