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Object Name: 
Plate
Place Made: 
Accession Number: 
83.4.150
Dimensions: 
H: 2.8 cm, D: 30.8 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1830-1835
Primary Description: 
This is one of only two patterns Hoare patented and is very rare - probably because it was difficult to cut. Hoare's trademark was adopted around 1875 and is not on this piece so it is probably earlier.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Ewing, Caleb, Former Collection
Lanmon, Dwight P. (American, b. 1938), Source
1983-12-08
Unrecorded Rarities in Lacy Glass (1954-03) p. 226;
A Midwestern Collection of Glass: American Rarities in Iowa (1944-04) p. 184, fig. 3, #2;