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Object Name:

Urn

Department

Modern

Maker(s)

Gundersen Glass Works, Maker

Place Made:

United States, MA, New Bedford

Date:

1938-1952

Color

Transparent green

Technique

blown and tooled

Dimensions:

H: 26.1 cm, D: 21.2 cm

Accession Number:

92.4.14

Credit Line:

Gift of The New Bedford Glass Society

Location:

Not on Display

Description

Transparent green lead glass; blown and tooled. Cylindrical body with turned over top rim, two applied M-shaped handles near base of bowl, applied ball stem and flat circular foot with ground and polished pontil mark.

Provenance

New Bedford Glass Society, Source

Publications (2)

Publications

Mt. Washington & Pairpoint Glass Encomposing the History of the Mt. Washington Glass Works and Its Successors, the Pairpoint Companies Volume Two (2011) illustrated, pp. 318-319; BIB# 88066

Glass A to Z (2002) illustrated, p. 227; BIB# 73416

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