Tumbler
Object number93.41.30
Made by
New Geneva Glass Works
Datec.1805
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Harry Gorley
DescriptionGreen blown glass tumbler.Dimensions4.875 x 4.125 in. (12.4 x 10.5 cm)Historical NotesPer Gorley listing: Secured from Geo McKearin who secured them from Mrs. Martha Ellen (Heron) Emerick at Oxford, Ohio, in 1937, a granddaughter of Geo Kramer, a son of Baltzer Kramer, partner of Gallatin. Mrs. Emerick's story: Part of a collection of glass which Geo Kramer, after the death of his father, Baltzer Kramer, in 1813, brought to Oxford, Ohio, to barter for such necessities as he could.Label TextThis tumbler was saved by the descendants of George Kramer, one of the original glassblowers at the Fayette County factory of Albert Gallatin. New Geneva Glass Works, New Geneva, Pa
Related person
George A. Kramer
Related person
Baltzer Kramer
(died 1813)
Previous owner
George McKearin
Previous owner
Mrs. Martha Ellen Heron Emerick
Previous owner
George A. Kramer
Subjects
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On View
On view
New Geneva Glass Works
c. 1830
1825-1850