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1935

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1945

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2018

2025

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Martini Glass Martini Glass

This is a martini glass. It was designed by Dorothy Thorpe and distributed by Dorothy C. Thorpe, Inc.. It is dated ca. 1940 and we acquired it in 2018. Its medium is glass, paint. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Liz Klein. It is credited Gift of Liz Klein.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 15.5 × 11 cm (6 1/8 × 4 5/16 in.)

It has the following markings

"dTc" etched on underside

Cite this object as

Martini Glass Martini Glass; Designed by Dorothy Thorpe (American, 1901 - 1989); Distributed by Dorothy C. Thorpe, Inc.; glass, paint; H x diam.: 15.5 × 11 cm (6 1/8 × 4 5/16 in.); Gift of Liz Klein; 2018-27-1

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