Compote

Glassware

Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center

Name/Title

Compote

Entry/Object ID

0050.003

Description

pressed glass compote/preserves dish with lid

Use

used for apple or pear butter or other preserves

Cataloged By

Ruth Greenwalt

Acquisition

Accession

0050

Source or Donor

Janet Baugher Downs

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Compote

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bowl, Serving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Depth

5 in

Diameter

8-1/2 in

Material

Glass

Location

Dish Press

Room

Dining Room

Building

Burkholder-Myers House

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2026.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Mar 6, 2026

Inventory Project

INV2025.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Jun 5, 2025

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Excellent

Provenance

Notes

This piece has been passed down in our family and belonged to Great Grandmother Eliza Good Shirey (1847-1924), daughter of Samuel Good of Goods Mill, VA.

General Notes

Note Type

Date Cataloged

Note

05/13/2009

Created By

Sherrie R. Johndrow

Create Date

May 4, 2010

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

March 7, 2026