2006.0003.020 Wine glass
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Glass (for drinking) (Wineglass)

  • Category:

    Glass

  • Place of Origin:

    Possibly England, Possibly United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1755-1780

  • Materials:

    Glass (nonlead or lowlead)

  • Techniques:

    Blown, Opaque-twist

  • Museum Object Number:

    2006.0003.020


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Object Number

2006.0003.020

Object Name

Glass (for drinking) (Wineglass)

Category

Glass

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Dr. Thomas M. McMillan III

Place of Origin

Possibly England, Possibly United Kingdom, Europe

Origin Notes

See Notes.

Date

1755-1780

Materials

Glass (nonlead or lowlead)

Techniques

Blown, Opaque-twist

Dimensions (inches)

6.191 (H) , 2.835 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15.725 (H) , 7.2 (Diam)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Bickerton, L. M. 1986 Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses: An Illustrated Guide. 431.
Similar wine glass dated c. 1760: no. 611, p. 208
[Book] Volk, Joyce Geary. 2006 The Warner House: A Rich and Colorful History.
Excavated shards of 18th century English opaque twist, baluster, and knop stems from Warner House, Portsmouth, NH: Fig 7.12, p. 85