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Tumbler

Hobbs, Brockunier and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red and yellow glass tumbler, by Hobbs, Brockunier and Company. The tumbler features a gradient color scheme, transitioning from red at the top to yellow at the bottom. The glass has a cylindrical shape with a slightly flared mouth. It is decorated with a hobnail or dimple pattern, featuring a ring of raised circular dots around the upper half and a ring of wavy lines around the lower half. The background is gray with a shadow cast to the right.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1885–87
Medium:
Blown glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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