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

Tumbler

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Date1860-1869
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 9/16 in. (9.1 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1883
Not on view
DescriptionFooted tumbler of pressed, colorless low quality flint in Excelsior variant, which Metz calls Barrel Excelsior. Rough pontil.

Published ReferencesInnes. _McKee Victorian Glass_. p. 41; Metz. _Early American Pattern II_. p. 28-29, #113.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1860-1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1860-1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1845-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1820-1830
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1890-1910
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Central Glass Co.
1860-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
ca. 1830-1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1870-1880