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Mug

Original OwnerOriginally owned by The New England Brewing Co. American, founded 1989
Date1989-1993
MediumPressed colorless glass with enamel and metallic decoration
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width including handle x depth): 5 1/2 x 4 5/8 x 2 7/8in. (14 x 11.7 x 7.3cm)
ClassificationsGlassware
Credit LineGift of the New England Brewing Company
DescriptionPressed colorless glass mug with printed black and copper metallic decoration. The mug is cylindrical and has a thick bottom with an impressed star pattern on the underside. To one side, an angular handle connects to just below the rim and just above the bottom. To the left of the handle is a printed design of a three-masted sailing ship on the ocean, printed in a copper metallic enamel. Superimposed over the ship is a black enamel banner that reads "NEW ENGLAND" with "BREWING CO." written in smaller letters to the lower right of the banner.
Object number1993.140.9
MarkingsOn the bottom of the mug, in the center of the starburst, is a small raised "29".
Subject Terms
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    Bear Hills Pottery
    1989-1993
    New England Calendar & Novelty Company
    1981
    The New England Brewing Co.
    c. 1992
    New England Glass Company
    1860-1880
    Nathaniel Winship
    early 19th century
    New Haven Colony Historical Society
    1912-1930
    Gift of the New England Brewing Company, 1993.140.14, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright…
    The New England Brewing Co.
    c. 1992
    Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company
    about 1990