Turquoise milk glass lion's head [fragment]
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Title
Turquoise milk glass lion's head [fragment]
Identifier
Item Sm.153
Description
Decorative lion's head glass object, made from turquoise milk glass / opal glass. This is a fragment which has been broken from a larger piece.
It is similar to the decorative ornaments made in France in the 1800s by Portieux Vallerysthal, who used blue milk glass to make decorative candy jars and oil lamps. However, no details are known about this fragment.
Creator
n.c.
Subject
Decorative glassware;
Date
n.d.
Source
Old Smithfield township
Publisher
Private collection
Type
Physical Object
Coverage
165138S1454201E
Old Smithfield township, Barron QLD 4871
Colonial Queensland
1870s
Old Smithfield township, Barron QLD 4871
Colonial Queensland
1870s
Rights
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Citation
n.c., “Turquoise milk glass lion's head [fragment],” n.d., Item Sm.153, Private collection, https://www.oldsmithfield.com/omeka/items/show/41.


