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Compote

ca. 1885–87
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Compote
  • Maker: Mount Washington Glass Company (American, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1837–1958)
  • Date: ca. 1885–87
  • Geography: Made in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Blown "Burmese" glass
  • Dimensions: H. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); Diam. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Emily Winthrop Miles, 1946
  • Object Number: 46.140.764
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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