Decanter

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Decanter
Datec. 1820–1840
Probable placeUnited States
MediumNonlead glass
Dimensions10 1/2 × 4 5/8 in. diameter (26.7 × 11.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.69.159.A,.B
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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
DescriptionA glassmaker made this decanter by blowing glass into a multipart, cast-iron mold. Its pattern of ribs and small diamonds imitated more costly hand-cut glassware.
ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg; given to MFAH, 1969.

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