Tumbler

Classification: 
Date: 
1775-1825
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 x 3 3/8 in. ( 10.2 x 8.6 cm )
Description: 
Colorless blown nonlead glass tumbler; tapered body with pontil mark on bottom; polychrome enamel-painted decoration consisting of bird perched on heart on top of tufts of grass, flanked by scrolls, with floral sprays meeting on other side of tumbler; scalloped line and painted bands below rim.
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number: 
1965.770c
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1825
eMuseum Object ID: 
3299
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Mug

Classification: 
Date: 
1810-1830
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 5.7 x 8.9 x 6.4 cm )
Description: 
Aquamarine non-lead glass mug blown in a one-piece dip mold with twelve vertical ribs; circular form with slightly flared rim; applied handle; pontil mark.
Object Number: 
INV.12485
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
3298
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bootie

Classification: 
Date: 
1880-1910
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 x 5 x 3 in. ( 7.6 x 12.7 x 7.6 cm )
Description: 
Blue pressed lead glass bootie pressed with ribbed front and fine diamond pattern; molded flowers embellish bow at front.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number: 
1953.650b
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
3295
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Oil lamp

Classification: 
Date: 
1840-1880
Medium: 
Glass, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 11.4 x 11.4 cm )
Description: 
Colorless pressed lead glass oil lamp; bell-shaped font with pressed pattern of concave circles and stars with capped handle with hexagonal profile; threaded brass collar.
Object Number: 
INV.12478
Gallery Label: 
These lamps are known as hand lamps or night lights. According to the accession records, this is a camphene lamp that burned a fluid made from a distillate of camphor.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1880
eMuseum Object ID: 
3294
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Salt and napkin ring

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1925
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 4 in. ( 13.3 x 12.1 x 10.2 cm )
Description: 
Amber pressed glass table accessory consisting of bird with circular depression in back (for salt) atop a ring mounted on a domed base with faceted diamond and teardrop patterning; attached to side of base is a horizontal disk with tenon at center to which a small pepper shaker (1953.568b) may be secured.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number: 
1953.568a
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1925
eMuseum Object ID: 
3288
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoe

Classification: 
Date: 
1880-1910
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 5/8 x 4 1/8 x 1 3/8 in. ( 6.7 x 10.5 x 3.5 cm )
Description: 
Colorless, frosted pressed lead glass shoe with heel and bow in front.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number: 
1953.631
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
3287
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Shoe: amber

Classification: 
Date: 
1880-1910
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 7/8 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. ( 4.8 x 8.3 x 2.9 cm )
Description: 
Amber pressed lead glass shoe; pressed decoration consists of faceted star shapes and plain front; fine diamond mesh on sole.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number: 
1953.591
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
3286
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Hat: gold

Classification: 
Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/8 in. ( 1.9 x 7 x 6 cm )
Description: 
Amber pressed glass hat in the shape of a flat-crowned straw hat.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number: 
1953.559
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
3285
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bootie

Classification: 
Date: 
1880-1910
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 x 4 x 2 in. ( 7.6 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm )
Description: 
Light blue pressed lead glass bootie with scalloped rim; pressed decoration made to look like knitted surface.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number: 
1953.648
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
3284
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Boot skate

Classification: 
Date: 
1880-1910
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 1/8 x 3 x 1 1/8 in. ( 10.5 x 7.6 x 2.9 cm )
Description: 
Amber pressed lead glass boot skate; pressed decoration consists of fine diamond mesh and scalloped shoe section.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number: 
1953.641
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
3283
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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