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Footed Salt
Manufacturer: New England Glass Company (American, 1818-1888)
Manufacturer: South Boston Flint Glass Works (American, 1813-1827)
Date: 1813-1825
Dimensions:
L rim 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.); W rim 5.1 cm (2 in.); D base 5.1 cm (2 in.); H 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
Medium: Thick colorless glass.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number: 1965.45
DescriptionBowl blown, by the blow-over and crack-off process, in a mold of two vertical sections and a plain base plate. Joined by a wafer to the base. Base pressed by a hand press with a rose or lemon-squeezer design of twelve tapered flutes on the underside. Rim ground and polished. Edges and underside of foot ground and polished. No pontil mark.
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