Sicilian "Lava" vase
Mount Washington Glassworks
(active 1837–1894)
Frederick S. Shirley
(British, 1876–1894)
about 1878
Object PlaceNew Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueGlass
Dimensions21.59 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm (8 1/2 x 5 x 5 in.)
Credit LineGift of The New Bedford Glass Society, Inc.
Accession number1992.82
On View
On viewClassificationsGlass
Collections
Provenance1989, sold by Mrs. William Kranzler, New Bedford, MA to The New Bedford Glass Museum; 1992, gift of The New Bedford Glass Society, Inc. (d/b/a New Bedford Glass Museum) to the MFA [see note]. (Accession Date: March 25, 1992)
Note: The New Bedford Glass Society, Inc. declared bankruptcy in 1991 and was dissolved in 1992.
Note: The New Bedford Glass Society, Inc. declared bankruptcy in 1991 and was dissolved in 1992.
Aaron Mounts