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Mug

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass mug with handle on left side, cylindrical body, and diamond-shaped etchings. The mug has a wide mouth and a flat rim. The handle is curved and attached to the side of the mug. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The mug casts a shadow on the surface below it. The mug is by Baccarat.

Artwork details

Date:
1850–70
Medium:
Pressed glass, diamond thumbprint
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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