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Compote

Manufacturer Probably New England Glass Company American
Manufacturer Possibly Cape Cod Glass Works American
1855–70
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Compote
  • Manufacturer: Probably New England Glass Company (American, East Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1818–1888)
  • Manufacturer: Possibly Cape Cod Glass Works (1858–69)
  • Date: 1855–70
  • Geography: Probably made in Massachusetts, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Red-cut-to-clear-glass
  • Dimensions: 9 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (23.5 × 26 cm)
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Anne Cox Chambers Gift, 2014
  • Object Number: 2014.624
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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