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Cruet

American
early 19th century
Object Place: possibly Kent, Midwestern Ohio, United States

Medium/Technique Glass, blown molded, 3-mold
Dimensions 24.13 x 8.89 x 8.89 cm (9 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth D. Wakefield
Accession Number1971.356a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass

DescriptionColorless barrel-shaped cruet topped by a short neck, flaring lip for pouring, and a removable pressed sunburst stopper. Body of cruet is decorated with a band of vertical ribbing flanked by diamond point diapering. Fluting, which tapers toward the neck, decorates shoulder of cruet.