Pickle Bottle
Maker
Unknown American
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Pickle Bottle
Datec. 1850–1860
Made inUnited States
MediumSoda-lime glass
Dimensions14 1/8 × 4 7/8 in. (35.9 × 12.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.75.31
Non exposé
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Technical notes: Sixth side has an undecorated lancet arch, to which a label was probably affixed.
Book excerpt: David B. Warren, Michael K. Brown, Elizabeth Ann Coleman, and Emily Ballew Neff. American Decorative Arts and Paintings in the Bayou Bend Collection. Houston: Princeton Univ. Press, 1998.
ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg; given to MFAH, 1975.
Published References Howe, Katherine S., and David B. Warren. The Gothic Revival Style in America, 1830−1870. Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1976, p. 69, no. 138.
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Unknown European
19th century
Lead glass, soda-lime glass, steel, and mirrored glass
B.58.185
