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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Admiral George Dewey Commemorative Pitcher
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Admiral George Dewey Commemorative Pitcher

Manufacturer Beatty-Brady Glass Co. (American, 1897-1929)
Manufacturer Alexander J. Beatty & Sons (American)
Dateca. 1898-1900
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm)
Base: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein
Object number78.309
Terms
  • Colorless
  • Tiffin, OH
On View
On view
DescriptionWater pitcher of clear pressed glass. Design commemorates Dewey's entrance into Manila harbor 5/1/1898. Portrait bust of Admiral Dewey and statement: "Gridley you May Fire When Ready" and other symbolic designs.

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