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Bottle

Manufacturer New Geneva (or Gallatin) Glass Works American, 1797-1847

Place of OriginNew Geneva, Pennsylvania

Date1797-1830

DimensionsH: 22.0 cm (8 11/16 in.); Rim Diam: 3.9 cm (1 1/2 in.); Max Diam: 15.2 cm (6 1/8 in.)

MediumLight greenish, non-lead glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of B. C. Kramer and Frank B. Jones

Object number

1937.7

On View

Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion (2444 Monroe Street), Glass Pavilion Gallery, 3

Collections

Glass

Published ReferencesMcKearin, George S. and Helen McKearin, drawings by James L. McCreery, American Glass, New York, Crown, 1941; rev. ed., 1948, p. 586, pp. 120-124, pl. 46, fig. 3 (another bottle of the same form and type that descended in the Kramer family from George Kramer, a glassblower at the New Geneva Glass Works).

McKearin, Helen A., and Kenneth M. Wilson, American Bottles and Flasks and Their Ancestry, New York, Crown, 1978, pp. 64-68.

Wilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 70, no. 7, colorpl. 7, p. 75.