Collection Highlights
Minaret Turkish Cigarettes
Date:
Object Number:
PR.031.111.AMER.MIN
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sphere (witch ball)
Object Number:
1934.31
Date:
1830-1880
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 in. ( 13.3 cm )
Description:
Pale blue-green blown glass sphere with pontil mark on one end.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this is a witch ball.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Irving McKesson
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
