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Stopper
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Stopper

Date1780-1820
MediumBlown colorless non-lead glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x diameter): 2 x 1 1/4in. (5.1 x 3.2cm)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionBlown colorless non-lead glass stopper with a compressed globular finial above a ground tapered portion that fits into the neck of a decanter or case bottle. The stopper has the remnants of gilding at the top of the finial and around the top of the ground tapered portion. The widest point of the finial has a band of light scratches.
Object number2005.59.0
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