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Curtain Knob

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Curtain Knob by Loetz. Round glass object with a scalloped edge. The object has a flower-like design with six petal-like shapes around a central circle. The petals are white with blue edges and have a shiny, smooth appearance. The center of the object has a small hole and several small bumps. The background is solid gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
1840–60
Medium
Lacy pressed glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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