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1965.2115 Curtain Pin
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On Display: House - End Shop
Curtain pin (Curtain tieback)
New England Glass Company
1839-1888
Category
Glass
Creator/Artist/Maker
New England Glass Company (Maker)
Place of Origin
Cambridge; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Materials
Glass
Mercury
Metal
Museum Object Number
1965.2115
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2115
Object Name
Curtain pin (Curtain tieback)
Category
Glass
Creator (Role)
New England Glass Company (Maker)
Place of Origin
Cambridge; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Date
1839-1888
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type:
Inscription
Location:
On metal collar
Inscription:
In relief: "N.E. GLASS CO. PATENTED JAN. 16 1839"
Mark/Signature:
Yes
Materials
Glass
Mercury
Metal
Techniques
Silvered
Wheel-engraved
Dimensions (inches)
4.921 (L) x 3.583 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.5 (L) x 9.1 (Diam)
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