Collection Highlights
Slant-front desk
Date:
1777-1794
Object Number:
1947.461
Medium:
Mahogany
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Cream jug
Object Number:
1957.181
Date:
1820-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 3 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. ( 9.5 x 9.8 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Blue lead glass cream jug blown in a 16-rib dip mold and swirled slightly; baluster-shaped body with flaring rim and tooled spout; applied, curled handle; push up and pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Fannie G. Dudley and Family
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
