Cornucopia Glass

Dateca. 1845

Mediumglass

Dimensions6 1/2 × 4 1/8 × 2 1/2 in. (16.5 × 10.5 × 6.4 cm)

ClassificationsVessels & Containers

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Paul W. Robinson

Object numberPC1991.80.20

DescriptionThis object is a molded brown bottle with an oblong shape. A narrow shoulder connects the body to the short spout of the object. On one side of the bottle, a raised image of a cornucopia or "Horn of Plenty" is visible, with fruits and leaves emerging from its mouth. The opposite side of the bottle has a raised image of an urn with similar fillings emerging from its opening.

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