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Cream or milk jug (Cream or milk pot)
John Frederick Amelung
1785-1795
Category
Glass
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Frederick Amelung (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Maryland; Frederick; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Museum Object Number
1959.3010
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.3010
Object Name
Cream or milk jug (Cream or milk pot)
Category
Glass
Creator (Role)
John Frederick Amelung (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Maryland; Frederick; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1785-1795
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Techniques
- Blown
- Wheel-engraved
Dimensions (inches)
4.744 (H) x 3.661 (L) x 2.953 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.05 (H) x 9.3 (L) x 7.5 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Palmer, Arlene. 1993 Glass in Early America: Selections from the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 425 pp.
• Published: no. 110, pp. 152-153 and color plate 7, p. 45Article: Lanmon, Dwight P. & Palmer, Arlene. 1976 "The New Bremen Glassmanufactory of John Frederick Amelung". Journal of American Glass Studies. 18
• Published: pp. 112-113Book: McKearin, Helen & McKearin, George S. 1950 Two hundred years of American blown glass.
• Published: pl. 28, p. 177