Model of a Sponge Cup

Model of a Sponge Cup

 
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Object Name: 
Model of a Sponge Cup
Department
American
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Date: 
1890-1910
Color
AAT
light brown
Technique
Accession Number: 
90.7.62
Credit Line: 
Purchased with donated funds from the Fellows of CMG
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Light brown wood; hand-crafted. Solid cylindrical model for a small vase with bulbous lower section; tack in top by which red string attaches a paper label inscribed "3 = Sponge/holders/to match/for flutes./T.G.H. &CO.".
Inscription
3 = Sponge/holders/to match/for flutes./T.G.H. &CO.
Label
:
attached with a string paper
Provenance
Forgett, Veronica, Former Collection
Skinner, Inc., Source
1990-02-14
Art Glass and Lamps From the Collection of Veronica R. Fogett (#1307) (1990-01-26) lot 44;

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