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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Beer Mug
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Beer Mug

Manufacturer Bakewell, Pears, & Co. (American, 1808-1882)
CultureAmerican
Date1879
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm)
InscribedSee description.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein
Object number78.363
On View
Not on view
DescriptionBeer mug of clear pressed glass. Cylindrical. With a design of a knight shaking hands with a laborer above "KNIGHTS OF" and below "LABOR". One of a pair, see GABa.78.2, with a rather poor impression.

Published ReferencesTracy, THE AMERICAN STORY RECORDED IN GLASS, pg. 263, #215.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
1879
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1825-1835
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
circa 1845-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
circa 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1875