Window pane

Museum Object Number 2011.0039.004

Object Name

Window pane

Category

Glass

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Linda Cassady in memory of Margaret Grossman

Creator (Role)

Bakewells & Anderson (Possible maker)

Bakewells & Co. (Possible maker)

Place of Origin

Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1835-1842

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Front; Handwritten in black ink "M"

Materials

Glass (lead)

Techniques

Press-molded

Dimensions (inches)

6.969 (H) , 4.921 (W) , 0.276 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

17.7 (H) , 12.5 (W) , 0.7 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Innes, Lowell. 1976 Pittsburgh glass, 1797-1891 : A History and Guide for Collectors. 522.
• Published: p. 284, no. 303, “from the old Schenley Mansion in Stanton Heights, Pittsburgh” probably Bakewell, 1835-45
[Book] Palmer, Arlene. 2004 Artistry and Innovation in Pittsburgh Glass, 1808-1882: from Bakewell & Ensell to Bakewell, Pears & Co.
• Press cupboard with (different pattern) pressed glass windowpanes: Tennessee history, 1835-40. Glass Bakewells & Anderson or Bakewells & Co.