Salt, Lafayette Boat

Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

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Caption

Boston and Sandwich Glass Company. Salt, Lafayette Boat, ca. 1825. Glass, 1 1/2 x 2 x 3 5/8 in. (3.8 x 5.1 x 9.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Allison C. Paulsen in memory of Arthur W. Clement, 80.248.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Salt, Lafayette Boat

Date

ca. 1825

Geography

Place manufactured: Sandwich, Massachusetts, United States

Medium

Glass

Classification

Commemorative

Dimensions

1 1/2 x 2 x 3 5/8 in. (3.8 x 5.1 x 9.2 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

On wheel shape on each side, molded: "LAFAYET."

Markings

On stern, molded: "B. & S. GLASS. Co" On inside of bottom and on underside, molded: "SANDWICH"

Credit Line

Gift of Allison C. Paulsen in memory of Arthur W. Clement

Accession Number

80.248.2

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