The image shows a large blue glass cruet with a handle on the right side. The bottle has a ribbed texture, a stopper, and is placed against a neutral beige background. The spout, handle, and bottle are the main focus of the image.
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The image shows a large blue glass cruet with a handle on the right side. The bottle has a ribbed texture, a stopper, and is placed against a neutral beige background. The spout, handle, and bottle are the main focus of the image.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Blue Glass Cruet and Stopper

George File

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 38 x 31.6 cm (14 15/16 x 12 7/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.16511
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American
  • Manheim
Inscription

lower right in watercolor: Geo. J. File

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