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Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

Sugar bowl
Now On View

Maker

Possibly Boston and Sandwich Glass Company (American, 1826-1888), manufacturer

Title

Sugar bowl

Year

1830

Medium

  • Glass with 1830 U.S. Dime

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Glass with 1830 U.S. Dime

Materials

blown glass, coin

Geography

Place Made: Eastern Massachusetts

Dimensions

Height: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 inches) (overall)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Arnold Porter in memory of her mother, Mrs. Anita W. Hinckley

Object Number

73.051

Type

  • Glass

Publications

  • Books

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Exhibition History

Happy White Pendleton Bridge Gallery
Dec 19, 2014
Decorative Arts and Design Galleries
Apr 15, 2014
Glass
Jul 13, 1984 – Aug 26, 1984
Glass from the Museum's Collection
Jan 17, 1973 – Mar 10, 1974

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Tombstone

Possibly Boston and Sandwich Glass Company (American, 1826-1888), manufacturer
Sugar bowl, 1830
Glass with 1830 U.S. Dime
Height: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 inches) (overall)
Gift of Mrs. Arnold Porter in memory of her mother, Mrs. Anita W. Hinckley 73.051

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