Object Number 1978.0060

Object Name

Jar

Category

Glass

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Mrs. Alfred P. Harrison

Place of Origin

Germany or United States, Europe or North America

Origin Notes

Origin previously listed as United States. Due to the similarity to utility jars made in North Germany ca. 1800, it is possible that this is a German jar as well.

Date

1810-1840

Materials

Glass (nonlead)

Techniques

Blown

Dimensions (inches)

10.482 (H) , 9.606 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

26.625 (H) , 24.4 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] van den Bossche, Willy. 2001 Antique Glass Bottles: their history and evolution (1500-1850). 439.
• Two North German utility jars in similar forms dated c. 1800: pl. 288, no. 3, pl. 290