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Westward Ho! pattern Compote

This is a Compote. It was manufactured by James Gillinder & Sons. It is dated ca. 1880 and we acquired it in 2006. Its medium is pressed glass, acid frosted. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Brooklyn Museum. It is credited Gift of the Brooklyn Museum.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 22.9 x 18.1 x 18.1 cm (9 x 7 1/8 x 7 1/8 in.)

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Westward Ho! pattern Compote; Manufactured by James Gillinder & Sons (United States); USA; pressed glass, acid frosted; Overall: 22.9 x 18.1 x 18.1 cm (9 x 7 1/8 x 7 1/8 in.); Gift of the Brooklyn Museum; 2006-9-1-a,b

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Frederic Church, Winslow Homer & Thomas Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape.

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