Accession # | 40.219b |
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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 |