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Manufacturer (American, founded 1861)
Datec. 1875
Mediumglass
Dimensions4 1/4 x 2 7/8 inches (10.8 x 7.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981
Object number41.18.34
ClassificationsWritten Communication T&E
DescriptionFrosted glass; hand holding cup containing beetle with animated legs.
ProvenanceProbably W.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted March 5, 1981 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House
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Photograph by Will France
Steinway & Sons
November 12, 1910
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Covered Compote
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Sauce Dish
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Water Goblet, Westward Ho
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Paperweight
Unknown American
c. 1930
Paperweight
Unknown American
c. 1930