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The American Ceramic Society Annual 64th Meeting

The American Ceramic Society Annual 64th Meeting

 
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Object Name: 
Ceramic Society Commemorative Glass
Title: 
The American Ceramic Society Annual 64th Meeting
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Federal Glass Company, Factory
Place Made: 
United States, OH, Columbus
Date: 
about 1962
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 12.2 cm, Diam: 6.7 cm
Accession Number: 
2007.4.208
Credit Line: 
Gift of Thomas P. Dimitroff
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless glass; machine-made. Cylindrical glass that widens slightly towards rim. Gilded rim with green and white applied decal listing details of the event, two medallions one with the American Ceramic Society Seal and the other with an image of a glassblower next to a man throwing a pot(?) Encircling the bottom of the glass are profiles of historic bottles.
Inscription
COMMODORE HOTEL / NEW YORK CITY / APRIL 29- MAY 3 / 1962Q
inscription
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Decal In one panel on glass White text
THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY 64th MEETING
inscription
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Decal On top edge of glass Green band with white borders and dark green text.
(an image)
inscription
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Decal In one panel on glass Green panel with white image of a glassblower and person throwing a pot (?)
THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY FOUNDED 1899
inscription
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Decal In one panel on glass Green panel with white text. Text encircles the seal of the Ceramic Society
THIS TUMBLER WAS / PRINTED WITH / COLOURS CONTAINING / Drakotherm / SOUVENIR FROM / Drakenfeld
inscription
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Decal In one panel on glass Clear panel with white text.
F
signature
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Pressed On underside of glass The letter "F" within a shield
Provenance
Dimitroff, Thomas P., Source
2009-09-11

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