Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bar tray
Object Number:
2002.1.3205
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
14 1/2 x 10 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. oval
Description:
An oval beer tray with a yellow and navy blue rim around a central light woodgrained background with two hands holding faceted glass mugs of foamy beer below the words in yellow with navy blue borders "Jacob Ruppert/ Beer-Ale". The Jacob Ruppert Brewery operated in New York City under three names, Jacob Ruppert- 1867-1920; Jacob Ruppert, Inc. 1933-1940; and Jacob Ruppert DBA Five-Star Brewing and Yankee Brewing Co., 1940-1965.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.