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Decanter

Keene Glass Works

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The decanter is made of brown glass. The bottom third of the decanter has a ribbed texture. The middle third is decorated with sunburst designs separated by diamond textured sections. The top third is smooth with faint diagonal lines. The decanter narrows then flares slightly at the rim. The decanter is by Keene Glass Works.

Artwork Details

Date
1815–41
Medium
Blown-molded glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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