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Excelsior (AKA: Barrel Excelsior, Flare Top Excelsior, Giant Excelsior)
Excelsior (AKA: Barrel Excelsior, Flare Top Excelsior, Giant Excelsior)
Excelsior (AKA: Barrel Excelsior, Flare Top Excelsior, Giant Excelsior)

Excelsior (AKA: Barrel Excelsior, Flare Top Excelsior, Giant Excelsior)

Object NameAle glass
Manufacturer (American (Jeannette, PA), 1904 - 1961)
Date1859-1860
MediumFlint clear pressed glass
Dimensions6 1/8 x 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (15.6 x 8.3 x 8.3 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of James W. Jung, Sacajawea #90. In the Iowa Quester Glass Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2012.326
Status
Not on view
CultureAmerican
Locations
  • (not entered)  Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum
Excelsior (AKA: Barrel Excelsior, Flare Top Excelsior, Giant Excelsior)
Object Name: Spill
McKee and Brothers
1859-1869
Object number: UM2012.339
Excelsior pattern (AKA: Barrell Excelsior; Flare Top Excelsior; Giant Excelsior)
Object Name: Sauce Dish
McKee Glass Co.
1851-1860
Object number: UM2014.139
Excelsior pattern (AKA Barrel Excelsior, Flair Top Excelsior, Giant Excelsior)
Object Name: Spill
McKee Glass Co.
1859-1869
Object number: UM2006.168
Barrel Excelsior pattern
Object Name: Goblet
McKee Glass Co.
1850-1869
Object number: UM2012.94
Barrel Excelsior pattern
Object Name: Lamp, oil
McKee Glass Co.
1850-1869
Object number: UM2012.335
XLCR (AKA: Excelsior, Kings Crown, Kings Crown Thumbprint)
Object Name: Wine Glass
Adams & Company
c. 1880
Object number: UM2009.60
XLCR (AKA: Excelsior; Kings Crown; Kings Crown Thumbprint)
Object Name: Toothpick Holder
United States Glass Co.
1891
Object number: UM2016.801
XLCR (AKA: Excelsior, Kings Crown, Kings Crown Thumbprint)
Object Name: Cream Pitcher, Souviner
United States Glass Co.
1880-1899
Object number: UM2011.208
Pillar Ales pattern
Object Name: Ale Glass
Bakewell, Pears & Company
1875
Object number: UM2012.46
XLCR (AKA: Excelsior; Kings Crown; Kings Crown Thumbprint)
Object Name: Master Berry Bowl
United States Glass Co.
1893
Object number: UM2023.21
Ale Glass or Mug
Object Name: Ale Glass or Mug
Object number: UM2011.260
XLCR (AKA: Excelsior, Kings Crown, Kings Crown Thumbprint)
Object Name: Bowl
Adams & Company
1891
Object number: UM2016.729