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Tumbler

Hobbs, Brockunier and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cylindrical glass tumbler with a wide mouth and a flat rim. The body of the tumbler features a textured surface composed of numerous small, clear glass spheres that cover its entire exterior. The spheres are densely packed and vary slightly in size. The glass appears transparent and reflective. The background is a plain light grey color. The artist and title is "Tumbler by Hobbs, Brockunier and Company".

Artwork Details

Date
after 1886
Medium
Pressed cranberry, colorless and opalescent glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
510 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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