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John Northwood I (English, 1836-1902)
Milton Vase, 1878
Blown, cased, acid-etched, cameo-carved glass, 13 inches
Gift of Rebecca W. Hitt in Memory of Billy Hitt and Museum Purchase

Vase; High neck with handles; Blown transparent blue glass cased with opaque white cameo carved in high relief with images after Milton's PARADISE LOST of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden on one side and the six-winged angel Raphael, on the other side.

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