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Accession # 40.219b
Culture American
Title Tumbler (George Dewey)
Date ca. 1899
Medium Glass
Dimensions 4 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (10.2 x 7 x 7 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription
Location Visible Storage: Case 21, Shelf B (Pressed Glass)
Description Tumbler, colorless pressed glass; simple cylindrical shape. Molded rope border about 1 inch down from rim. Sides of tumbler decorated with molded decorations against stippled background: medallion portrait of Admiral Dewey framed in laurel wreath, surmounted by eagle; flags, cannon balls, ship's wheel and other nautical images. Condition: Good