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Sicilian "Lava" vase

Mount Washington Glassworks (active 1837–1894)
Frederick S. Shirley (British, 1876–1894)
about 1878
Object Place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Glass
Dimensions 21.59 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm (8 1/2 x 5 x 5 in.)
Credit Line Gift of The New Bedford Glass Society, Inc.
Accession Number1992.82
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass

Provenance1989, sold by Mrs. William Kranzler, New Bedford, MA to The New Bedford Glass Museum; 1992, gift of The New Bedford Glass Society, Inc. (d/b/a New Bedford Glass Museum) to the MFA [see note]. (Accession Date: March 25, 1992)

Note: The New Bedford Glass Society, Inc. declared bankruptcy in 1991 and was dissolved in 1992.