Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bowl
Object Number:
1942.502
Date:
1810-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. ( 14 x 13.3 cm )
Marks:
written: on tag on underside: "WestfordGlass"
Description:
Amber blown non-lead glass deep bowl; cylindrical bowl with sloping sides, slight indentation in rim that could be a spout, and flat bottom with pontil mark formed with a blowpipe.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
