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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Garfield Commemorative Shaving Mug
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Garfield Commemorative Shaving Mug

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca.1881
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Base: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein
Object number78.314
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-3, Case 21
DescriptionShaving mug of blue pressed glass. With a small "cup" above the low round handle to hold the brush. Profile portrait bust of Garfield on one side and other side of Mrs. Garfield.

Published ReferencesLindsey, AMERICAN HISTORICAL GLASS, pg. 309, #257.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1881
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1881
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Adams & Company
1881
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Adams & Company
1881
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1893
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1896
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1888
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Mathew B. Brady
1860s-1870s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Atterbury & Co.
ca. 1881