Goblet
Object number2020.35.44
Date1909
Possible OriginPittsburgh, PA
Possible OriginLouisville, KY
MediumGlass; Paint
Credit LineIn memory of JoAnne and Earl Autenreith
DescriptionColorless glass goblet with a stem made out of leaves and two swords. Pressed with gold text.DimensionsHeight x Diameter: 4.375 × 3.375 in. (11.1 × 8.6 cm)InscriptionsText under horseshoe states "19 [horseshoe] 09 / LOUISVILLE, KY". Text under Shriner's logo states "PITTSBURGH, PA."
Historical NotesCommemorative goblet from The Shriner's 1909 Imperial Session that was held in Louisville, KY. Shriner's from around the world come together every summer for the Imperial Session. The first session was held at the Masonic Hall in New York City in 1876. The weeklong event is held in a different city each year.
Related institution
Shriners International
(founded 1870)
Collector
JoAnne S. Autenreith
On View
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L.E. Smith Glass Company
1905