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Shot Glass
Shot Glass

Shot Glass

Date1900-1950
MediumPressed colorless glass with yellow transfer
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x diameter): 3 x 2 3/8in. (7.6 x 6cm)
ClassificationsGlassware
Credit LineGift of the heirs of Morgan B. Brainard
Object number1961.12.36
DescriptionShot glass made of pressed colorless glass. The shot glass has a plain rim, tapered sides, and a flat bottom. One side is decorated with elaborate printed masonic imagery in a light mustard yellow transfer. The masonic imagery shows two columns, both with a globe on top. Between the two columns are an eye, a sun, a moon, the masonic square and compass, the letter "G", and a ladder, among others. The columns and imagery between them rest on a tile floor and podium.
Status
Not on view
Pitcher
Unknown
1795-1810
Pitcher
William Johnson
1795-1810
Pitcher
Unknown
1800-1810
Bequest of George Dudley Seymour, 1945.1.1379 Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.© 2014 The Connectic ...
The New Bremen Glass Manufactury
1785-1795
1977.96.0.3
George A. Chafee
1875-1900
1974.50.1984
J. G. Lane
1875-1900
Drinking Glass
Unknown
1940-1960
Gift of Alvin B. Reiner, 1993.91.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyrig ...
Unknown
1880-1900
Paperweight
Barnes & Abrams Co.
about 1890-1910
1999.129.0a
The Connecticut Store
1995-1999
Stand
Silver City Glass Co.
about 1940