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Cordial Glass

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass cordial glass by artist. The glass is transparent and has a wide mouth that tapers down to a narrower base. The body of the glass has vertical ridges. The stem is short and slightly thicker in the middle. The base of the glass is wide and flat. The background is light gray. The glass casts a shadow on the surface it is sitting on.

Artwork Details

Date
1830–70
Medium
Pressed glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
507 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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