Bobbin Weight (?)
Bobbin Weight (?)
ManufacturerProbably
Boston and Sandwich Glass Works
(American, 1826-1888)
Dateabout 1850
DimensionsL: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
MediumCobalt-blue soda-lime glass, apparently containing a small amount of lead, perhaps from cullet
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number
1969.211
Not on View
DescriptionPressed in a longitudinal two-part mold. One moldmark smoothed by stone-wheel grinding.
Comparative ReferencesSee also 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. 501, no. 832.
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
17th-18th century
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