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Tumbler

Challinor, Taylor and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tumbler by Challinor, Taylor and Company. A short cylindrical tumbler with straight sides and a flat bottom. The tumbler has a glossy finish. The body of the tumbler features swirling patterns in shades of black, white, pink, and purple. The colors are blended together, creating a marbled effect. The tumbler is positioned on a plain background with a subtle shadow cast to the right. The background is light gray.

Artwork details

Date:
1870–90
Medium:
Pressed purple marble glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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