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Object Name Glass
Description A cranberry opalescent hobnail vase. Scalloped rim. Shaped base.
Collection Ross C. Purdy Museum Collection
Dimensions H-19 Dia-15 cm
Early Date 1945
Late Date 1945
Material Glass
Medium Glass
Notes This is a cased glass with a layer of Gold Ruby on the inside covered with French Opalescent glass and heated to create the opacity of the Opalescent.
Place of Origin West Virginia
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