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Glass (for drinking) (Goblet)
1736 and 1849 (1715-1849)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Glass (lead)
Museum Object Number
2004.0029
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Jeanie Morse Littell Winslow and Julian Dallas Winslow.
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Object Number
2004.0029
Object Name
Glass (for drinking) (Goblet)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Glass made in England
Secondary Place of Origin
East Coast; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Dated and inscribed in America
Date
1736 and 1849 (1715-1849)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, below rim
Inscription: Diamond-engraved script "Anne Woodbridge/Augst - 17th 1736"
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior, below rim
Inscription: Diamond-engraved script "Ann Willing Morris/November/1849"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Glass (lead)
Techniques
- Blown
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
10.25 (H) x 5.63 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
26.035 (H) x 14.3 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: McNally, Paul. 1982 Table Glass in Canada, 1700- 1850.
• Diamond-point name "Legeriv[...]" engraved below rim on wineglass excavated at Fortress of Louisbourg, Canada: p. 67, fig. 39, straight stem glass with inverted bell bowl and folded foot. 1740-60.Book: McNally, Paul. 1982 Table Glass in Canada, 1700- 1850.
• Excavated drawn-stem wine glasses: p. 68, fig. 40, colorless lead glass found at Le Machault wreck site, Fortress of Louisbourg, and Fort Beausejour in Canada.