Tumbler
Object number2006.44.723
Manufacturer
Bryce Brothers Company
(1897 - 1965)
Date1927-1929
Possible OriginMount Pleasant, PA
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Lenox Incorporated
DescriptionUnion Club colorless lead glass tumbler.DimensionsHeight x Diameter: 5.438 × 2.75 in. (13.8 × 7 cm)InscriptionsEtched text on side is intertwined "UC".
Historical NotesMade for the Union Club of Cleveland, Ohio, in the late 1920s. The Union Club was a male social club founded in 1872. Famous members of the club included five United State Presidents (Grant, Hayes, Garfield, McKinley, and Taft) along with William Rockefeller and other notable men. Lenox Corporation Archives donated to History Center in 2006 when company sells its glass name to Department 56 of Chicago. Made by Bryce.
Related institution
Union Club of Cleveland
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1985
Bryce Brothers
