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Doorstop

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1900-1933

GUSN

GUSN-8048

Description

Spherical transparent green glass with flat bottom; unpolished pontil. Many tiny trapped air bubbles with single large balloon-shaped bubble at center.

Details

Descriptive Terms

doorstops
glassblowing
soda lime glass
glass (material)
Colonial Revival
Glass
Blown
Colonial Revival
DOORSTOP

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.125 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.402

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