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New England Glass Company
1860-1880
Category
Glass
Creator/Artist/Maker
New England Glass Company (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Cambridge; Massachusetts; Middlesex; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1964.0643
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.0643
Object Name
Paperweight (Apple paperweight)
Category
Glass
Creator (Role)
New England Glass Company (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Cambridge; Massachusetts; Middlesex; New England; United States; North America
Date
1860-1880
Materials
- Glass
Techniques
- Blown
Dimensions (inches)
2.697 (H) x 3.504 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
6.85 (H) x 8.9 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Palmer, Arlene. 1993 Glass in Early America: Selections from the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 425 pp.
• Related paperweight (1964.0642): no. 279, p. 296Catalogue: Pook & Pook Inc., Downingtown PA (sales cat.).
• Two similar paperweights with fruit in different orientations: Master collection, June 19-20, 2009, lot 203, New England Glass Co.