Whiskey Taster

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Date

1840–60

Medium

Lacy pressed glass, with painted decoration

Dimensions

H. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)

Culture

American

Department

The American Wing

Gallery

774

Location

774

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Charles W. Green, in memory of Dr. Charles W. Green, 1951

Description

Overview Whiskey Taster American 1840–60 On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 774 Lancet leaves are pressed in a design around the body of this cylindrical whiskey taster.