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Tumbler

Bakewell, Pears and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass tumbler with a wide mouth and a short, thick base. The glass has a textured exterior with a repeating pattern of vertical and horizontal oval indentations. The glass is cylindrical in shape, with a flat bottom. It is made of transparent glass and has no visible handles or decorations. The background is a gradient of dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The glass is centered in the image. Tumbler by Bakewell, Pears and Company.

Artwork Details

Date
1860–70
Medium
Pressed glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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