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Celery vase (Pomona ware, Midwestern type)

about 1890–1900
Object PlaceMidwestern United States
Medium/TechniqueGlass, blown-molded diamond design, tri-con crimped amber top, applied round, petal-like foot, late acid-frosted back panel
DimensionsOverall: 13.7 x 12.1 cm (5 3/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dorothy-Lee Jones
Accession number2012.71
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsGlass
Collections
ProvenanceRuth Webb Lee (1894-1978); 1978, by inheritance to her daughter, Dorothy-Lee Jones (Weston, Massachusetts); 2012, gift of Dorothy-Lee Jones to the MFA (Accession date: March 28, 2012)
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