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Shoes

Flower Holder
ca. 1888 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Shoes' flower holder, one of a pair, pressed glass, made by Sowerby's Ellison Glass Works Ltd., Gateshead-on-Tyne, about 1888

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleShoes (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Pressed glass
Brief description
'Shoes' flower holder, one of a pair, pressed glass, made by Sowerby's Ellison Glass Works Ltd., Gateshead-on-Tyne, about 1888
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.4cm
  • Diameter: 13.5cm
Style
Gallery label
A pair of flower holder shoes, pressed glass England (Gateshead-on-Tyne), about 1888 made by Sowerby's Ellison Glass Works Ltd. Gift of M.J. Franklin (C.47 and A-1983) .(18/06/2009)
Credit line
Gift of M. J Franklin
Associated object
C.47-1983 (Set)
Other number
0914 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.47A-1983

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
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