Wineglass

Dorflinger Glass Works

An item at Metropolitan Museum of Art

This wine glass is one of thirty-eight and a matching decanter made by the Dorflinger Glass Company for the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, for which the company received a certificate of award.

The American Wing

An exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art

The American Wing's ever-evolving collection comprises some 20,000 works of art by African American, Euro American, Latin American, and Native American men and women. Ranging from the colonial to early-modern periods, the holdings include painting, sculpture, works on paper, and decorative arts—including furniture, textiles, ceramics, glass, silver, metalwork, jewelry, basketry, quill and bead embroidery—as well as historical interiors and architectural fragments.

Metropolitan Museum of Art