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Wine Glass

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass wine glass with a wide mouth and a flared rim. The body of the glass features a diamond and circle pattern etched into it. The stem is long and thin with a decorative bulb at the bottom where it meets the base. The base is circular and flat. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The glass is titled "Wine Glass" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
1850–70
Medium
Pressed glass, diamond thumbprint
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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