Salt, Steamboat-Form
Manufacturer: Probably Bakewell (American, 1808-1882)
Date: 1827-1835
Dimensions:
H: 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.); Rim L: 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.); Rim W: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.); Base L: 4.0 cm (1 19/32 in.); Base W: 3.0 cm (1 3/16 in.)
Medium: Purplish blue lead glass.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number: 1968.18
DescriptionPressed upright, probably by a bench press, in a female mold of three vertical sections (two sides and stern), with a base plate that formed the rope-patterned foot ring and a recessed base with an anchor whose bottom points toward the bow on a stippled background, by a plain male plunger. Shear mark on interior of base.
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