Honeycomb pattern (AKA Vernon, Thousand Faces, Cincinnati Honeycomb)
Object NamePowder Jar and lid
Manufacturer
Bakewell, Pears & Company
(American (Pittsburgh, PA), 1808 - 1882)
Date1870s
OriginU.S.A.
MediumGlass, pressed and sterling silver
Dimensions3 3/4 × 4 5/16 in. diameter (9.5 × 11 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of Mable and Clifford Simon. In the permanent collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberum87.35ab
Status
Not on viewCollections
CultureAmerican
MarkingsOn lid (b): "W. Sterling 1501" engraved in center of lid: "VIVIAN"
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Farm House Museum
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