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Whimsey
Object/Artifact
Two piece blown glass whimsey. Glass cylindrical tube with opening at the top. A red wire is wrapped around the lip and is connected to a purple ball which has a glass ornament hanging from it. The tube is mounted to a molded square glass base with four circular tiers.
2023.28.024
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Glassware
1880 - 1889
9-3/8 in
3-1/4 in
3-1/4 in
2 in
Glass