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Glass (for drinking) (Tumbler or beaker)
Jenny Lind
Bakewell, Page & Bakewells
1850-1855
Category
Glass
Creator/Artist/Maker
Bakewell, Page & Bakewells (Maker)
Place of Origin
Probably Pittsburgh; Probably Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Glass (lead)
- Glass (sulphide)
Museum Object Number
1978.0043
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1978.0043
Object Name
Glass (for drinking) (Tumbler or beaker)
Title
Jenny Lind
Category
Glass
Creator (Role)
Bakewell, Page & Bakewells (Maker)
Place of Origin
Probably Pittsburgh; Probably Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
New England or Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Date
1850-1855
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Within hear-shaped reserve on one side
Inscription: Engraved in script, "Jeny Lind"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Jenny Lind
- Theater
- Music
Materials
- Glass (lead)
- Glass (sulphide)
Techniques
- Blown
- Sulphide
- Wheel-engraved
Dimensions (inches)
3.583 (H) x 3.195 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
9.1 (H) x 8.115 (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: p. 116, no. 71Article: Palmer, Arlene. 1979 American Heroes in Glass: The Bakewell Sulphide Portraits. American Art Journal. 11 (January)
• Published: pp. 24-25, figs. 24-25