Crystal two-pyramid lid

Accession Number
2010/1.261

Title
Crystal two-pyramid lid

Artist(s)
Artist Unknown

Object Creation Date
1875-1975

Medium & Support
glass, metal

Dimensions
2 3/4 in. x 3 1/8 in. x 1 3/8 in. ( 7 cm x 8 cm x 3.5 cm )

Credit Line
Gift in loving memory of Donald Maxwell Robiner from his family

Physical Description
A two-bottle inkwell shaped to look like two square pyramids.

Primary Object Classification
Decorative Arts

Primary Object Type
glass

Rights
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Keywords
glass (material)
inkwells
pyramids (geometric figures)

3 Related Resources

Nkisi Power Figure Article
(Part of 2 Learning Collections)
Cabinet D: Shelf 2
(Part of: Albertine Monroe-Brown Study-Storage Gallery)

& Author Notes

All Rights Reserved

On display

UMMA Gallery Location ➜ AMH, 2nd floor ➜ 205 (Albertine Monroe-Brown Study-Storage Gallery) ➜ Cabinet D ➜ Shelf 2