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Perfume decanter

Manufacturer New England Glass Company American
1866–70
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Perfume decanter
  • Manufacturer: New England Glass Company (American, East Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1818–1888)
  • Date: 1866–70
  • Geography: Made in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Green cased over colorless lead glass; blown, cut and gilded
  • Dimensions: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Anne Cox Chambers Gift, 2014
  • Object Number: 2014.625.2a, b
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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