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Place of OriginUnited States, Midwest region, probably Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Date1835-1845
DimensionsRim Diam: 5 3/16 in. (13.1 cm); H: 1 1/32 in. (2.6 cm)
MediumBrilliant colorless glass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number
1969.159
Not on View
DescriptionPressed in the same type of mold and in the same manner as 1969.127.
Published ReferencesInnes, Lowell, "Lacy Hairpin in French and American Glass," Antiques, vol. 100, August 1971, pp. 228-232 (Reprint 2, pp. 157-161), pp. 228-229, fig. 4, right.

Innes, Lowell, Pittsburgh Glass, 1791-1891: A History and Guide for Collectors, Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1976, pp. 280, 282, fig. 300, no. 1.

Spillman, Jane S., American and European Pressed Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning Museum of Glass Catalog Series, Corning, NY, Corning Museum of Glass, 1981, p. 100, no. 297.

Wilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 410, no. 605.

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