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Covered Compote

Three connected ivory panels carved with scenes from the life of Jesus.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • Three connected ivory panels carved with scenes from the life of Jesus.

Date:

c. 1850

Artist:

Pittsburgh Glass Company
Pittsburgh

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Pittsburgh Glass Company (Manufacturer)

Title

Covered Compote

Place

Pittsburgh (Object made in)

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c. 1850

Medium

Pressed glass

Dimensions

26.5 × 17.3 cm (10 3/8 × 6 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Arthur Heun

Reference Number

1933.1398a-b

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