U.S. Hat
Object NameToothpick / Novelty
Manufacturer
Westmoreland Glass Co.
(American (Grapeville, PA), 1889 - 1984)
Date1908
MediumNon-flint white milk pressed glass with red and blue paint.
Dimensions2 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (6.4 x 9.5 x 8.9 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of Jacquelyn L. and Ronald C. Smith. In the Iowa Quester Glass Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, IA.
Object numberUM2013.23
Status
Not on viewCollections
CultureAmerican
Published ReferencesReferences: American Historical Glass by Bessie M. Lindsey; American Candy Glass Containers base on a sale by Theriault’s; Popular Milk Glass and other Opague Novelties by Douglas Congdon-Martin in 2005. (Bryan-Kern Milk Glass Top Hat Coin Bank, ca. 1908 Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cornelluniversitylibrary/4360113592/ )
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum
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