Champagne glass belonging to Etta Moten Barnett

Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

This is a champagne glass with a gold bulb stem. The bowl is tall and narrow with horizontal fluting. At the base of the bowl is a gold sphere encased in glass. The gold bulb leads to the narrow stem that terminates in a wide flat base. On the underside of the base is handwritten text in a white medium “[illegible / Street [?] / [illegible] / 1994.”

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