Vase

Glassware

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Vase

Entry/Object ID

2023.28.099

Description

Pressed four-printie block vase. There are lines of four printies running vertically on six panels. These panels line up with the base panels. Fluted rim, hexagonal base which has been repaired multiple times.

Context

"Printie" refers to the concave indentations.

Category

Glassware

Glassware Details

Glassware Type

Vase

Technique

Pressed

Pattern Name

Pressed Four-Printie Block

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Boston and Sandwich Glass Co.

Date made

1840 - 1860

Place

Town

Sandwich

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

11-1/2 in

Diameter

4-1/2 in

Material

Glass

Relationships

Related Publications

Publication

The Glass Industry in Sandwich

Notes

(pg. 63, ill. 3037)