Collection Highlights
Minaret Turkish Cigarettes
Date:
Object Number:
PR.031.111.AMER.MIN
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mug
Object Number:
1960.8
Date:
1815-1830
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/8 x 3 in. ( 8.6 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Light blue-green non-lead glass mug blown in a three-part mold (McKearin GI-30); barrel-shaped body with lower half of body molded with three horizontal bands above 21 vertical ribs with applied loop handle with crimped end; bottom molded with 8-pointed star with pontil mark; cracks in body.
Gallery Label:
This mug was purchased from the estate of prominent glass collector, George S. McKearin.
Credit Line:
Purchase, Abbott-Lenox Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
