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Glass (for drinking) (Wineglass)
1755-1780
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Glass
Museum Object Number
2006.0003.014
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Dr. Thomas M. McMillan III
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Object Number
2006.0003.014
Object Name
Glass (for drinking) (Wineglass)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1755-1780
Subject(s)
- Archaeological evidence for similar (America)
Materials
- Glass
Techniques
- Blown
- Wheel-engraved
Dimensions (inches)
5.437 (H) x 2.677 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.81 (H) x 6.8 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
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. 85Book: McNally, Paul. 1982 Table Glass in Canada, 1700- 1850.
• Similar profile wineglass with (differently detailed) white twist stem and floral engraving on bowl, excavated in Canada: p. 71, fig. 43, excavated at the Fortress of Louisbourg (Nova Scotia). Glass dates before 1768.