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Hollow-Blown Apple
United States, New England Glass Company, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ca. 1852-1880
Diameter: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 inches) Height: 7 cm (2 3/4 inches)
(702278)

Blown glass apple, shaded chartreuse to reddish orange; fused to a circular clear glass base; black bottom

Photograph by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<b>Hollow-Blown Apple<br> United States, New England Glass Company, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ca. 1852-1880</b><br>Diameter: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 inches) Height: 7 cm (2 3/4 inches) <br>(702278)<br><br> Blown glass apple, shaded chartreuse to reddish orange; fused to a circular clear glass base; black bottom<br>
     
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