Bar Sugar or Cracker Jar with Tin Lid

Object Name: 
Bar Sugar or Cracker Jar with Tin Lid

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Object Name: 
Bar Sugar or Cracker Jar with Tin Lid
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, PA, Pittsburgh
Accession Number: 
2009.4.57
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 16.1 cm, Diam (max) 17.4 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1875
Primary Description: 
Colorless glass; blown, tooled, applied. Tazza-style dish with hemispherical bowl atop a stem with large knop on a ciruclar flat foot. A hinged tin lid sits on the rim of the bowl.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Simmonds, Ian, Source
2009-05-11