Object Number 1969.0139 A, B

Object Name

Glass (for drinking) (Tumbler or beaker with cover)

Category

Glass

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

John Frederick Amelung (Maker)
06/26/1741-11/21/1798

Place of Origin

Frederick, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1791

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Signature; Opposite coat of arms; Wheel-engraved, "New Bremen Glassmanufactory- / 1791-"

Subjects

Armorial device

Materials

Glass (nonlead)

Techniques

Blown, Wheel-engraved

Dimensions (inches)

11.26 (H) , 6.24 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

28.6 (H) , 15.85 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Palmer, Arlene. 1993 Glass in Early America: Selections from the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 425 pp.
• Published: no. 45, pp. 96.
[Article] Lanmon, Dwight P. & Palmer, Arlene. 1976 "The New Bremen Glassmanufactory of John Frederick Amelung". Journal of American Glass Studies. 18
• Published: pp. 64-65.
[Article] 02//1971 Museum Accessions. Antiques. 99 (2): 208.
• Published: p. 208.