Object Name	Decanter
Description	Decanter shaped as the globe of earth. Body of decanter has longitude and latitude lines as well as embossed designs of many of the Continents and Islands. The body leads up to a thick, collar-like neck. Inside of neck sits a cork that is attached to a Golbe shaped lid. Lid is identical to body but much smaller. Base of decanter is a dodecagon shape with names of cities and their corresponding state/country embossed on each side (see note for list). .A-decanter, .B-lid.
Collection	Ross C. Purdy Museum Collection
Dimensions	H-30 Dia-17 cm
Dimension notes	Dimensions are of .A and .B together.
Early Date	1976
Late Date	1976
Material	Glass/Cork
Medium	Glazed
Notes	List of cities and their state/country beginning with the name of the company "Emhart Export / Hartford, Connecticut / Columbus, Ohio / Anaheim, California / Zurich, Switzerland / Baroda, India / Sundsvall, Sweden / Doncaster, England / Neuss, Germany / Savona, Italy / Tokyo, Japan / and Singapore.
Place of Origin	Windsor, Connecticut

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