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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Water Pitcher
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Water Pitcher

Manufacturer Alexander J. Beatty & Sons (American)
CultureAmerican
Date1898
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Base: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein
Object number78.310
Not on view
DescriptionWater pitcher of clear pressed glass. Design commemorates Admiral Dewey and winning of Spanish-American War symbolic designs. Including the flagship "Olympia", Cuban and U.S. flag, crossed guns, etc.

Published ReferencesMarsh, THE AMERICAN STORY RECORDED IN GLASS, pg. 365. Revi, AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, pg. 56.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Alexander J. Beatty & Sons
1898
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Beatty-Brady Glass Co.
ca. 1898-1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Beatty-Brady Glass Co.
ca. 1898
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1898
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Alexander J. Beatty & Sons
ca. 1885-1890
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Alexander J. Beatty & Sons
1895
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Alexander J. Beatty & Sons
ca. 1888
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Alexander J. Beatty & Sons
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Alexander J. Beatty & Sons
ca. 1888
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Alexander J. Beatty & Sons
ca. 1888