Collection Highlights
Elisha Kent Kane, M.D. (1820-1857)
Date:
1858
Object Number:
1859.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Decanter with stopper
Object Number:
1948.280ab
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 5 1/2 in. ( 27.9 x 14 cm )
Description:
Blue lead glass decanter blown in a multi-part mold (two-part?); tall cylindrical neck with flanged lip molded with swirled ribbing, compressed spherical body with faint vertical ribbing, and circular foot with pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
