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Comet (AKA: McKee's Comet pattern)
Comet (AKA: McKee's Comet pattern)
Comet (AKA: McKee's Comet pattern)

Comet (AKA: McKee's Comet pattern)

Object NameSugar with lid
Manufacturer (American (Pittsburgh, PA), 1835 - 1888)
Date1886
MediumGlass, clear pressed
Dimensions11 × 3 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (27.9 × 9.5 × 9.5 cm) Bowl: 7 3/4 × 3 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (19.7 × 9.5 × 9.5 cm) Lid: 3 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (8.9 × 9.5 × 9.5 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Donna L. Howard. In the permanent collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2016.579ab
Status
Not on view
Collections
CultureAmerican
Locations
  • (not entered)  Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum
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