Bowl in "Wheat" Pattern

Object Name: 
Bowl in "Wheat" Pattern

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Object Name: 
Bowl in "Wheat" Pattern
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
79.4.99
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 13.9 cm, Diam: 29 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1885-1895
Primary Description: 
Bowl in "Wheat" Pattern. Colorless lead glass; blown and cut. Circular shape cut into pillars swirling around body; pillars alternate a wheat stalk design and a diamond design; hobstar in base.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Pattern Name: 
Wheat
Provenance: 
Eisenberg, Jeanne, Source
1979-05-22
Category: 
Crystal City
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
glassblowing
cutting
Material: 
lead glass

Publications (6)

Becoming the Crystal City (2018) illustrated, p. 1 (3rd row right); BIB# 714735
The American Cut Glass Industry: T. G. Hawkes and His Competitors (1996) illustrated, p. 17, #1-1; BIB# 36646
Glass Tableware, Bowls and Vases (1982) pl. 269; BIB# 22048
Recent Important Acquisitions, 22 (1980) illustrated, p. 96, #39; BIB# AI98082
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 1979 (1980) p. 6; BIB# AI97143
The Complete Cut and Engraved Glass of Corning (1979) illustrated, p. .39, fig. 72; BIB# 28811