Three Face pattern (AKA The Sisters, Three Sisters, Three Graces, Three Fates)
Object NameCompote
Manufacturer
George Duncan and Sons
(American (Pittsburgh, PA), 1874 - 1892)
Datec. 1878
MediumNon-flint clear and frosted pressed glass with etching
Dimensions4 1/4 x 6 in. (10.8 x 15.2 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of the Questers of Iowa. In the Iowa Quester Glass Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2003.80
Status
Not on viewCollections
CultureAmerican
Label TextThree Face (AKA The Sisters, Three Sisters, Three Graces, Three Fates) pattern was designed by John Ernest Miller in 1878 and is believed to have been created from a profile of his wife.
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum
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