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Salt

New England Glass Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The object is white and made of opaque material, likely glass. The object has a rectangular shape with a flat top and bottom. The top has a wavy edge. The front and sides have a raised rope-like border. On the front, there is a raised floral design in the center. The object has three visible feet at the bottom. The background is black. The object is titled "Salt" and is by the New England Glass Company.

Artwork details

Date:
1829–35
Medium:
Pressed glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 443 px
Museum record:
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