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Pitcher

Possibly Redwood Glass Company American
Manufacturer Possibly Redford Crown Glass Works American
1835–65
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 704
The applied red threading on the neck of this pitcher is rare.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pitcher
  • Maker: Possibly Redwood Glass Company (1828–1868)
  • Manufacturer: Possibly Redford Crown Glass Works (1831–1851)
  • Date: 1835–65
  • Geography: Made in New York, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Blown glass with applied decoration
  • Dimensions: H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1922
  • Object Number: 22.224.2
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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