Dish, Salt
Object number94.129.1
Manufacturer
John Robinson
Manufacturer
Stourbridge Flint Glass Works
(1823 - 1845)
Date1825-1835
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Mary F. Ferson in memory of Dr. Regis Ferson
DescriptionPressed black amethyst glass salt dish, shaped like a paddlewheel steamboat.Dimensions1.5 x 2 x 3.75 in. (3.8 x 5.1 x 9.5 cm)MarksOn stern, "PITTSBURGH"
Label TextThese tiny salts are marked Pittsburgh on the stern. They recall the days when steamboats packed with Pittsburgh products traversed the inland rivers. Stourbridge Flint Glass Works, Pittsburgh
Subjects
On View
On view
c. 1917
