Mug (Statue of Liberty Centennial)
Decorative Arts and Design
On View: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
MEDIUM
Glass
DATES
1985
DIMENSIONS
6 x 4 3/8 x 3 5/8 in. (15.2 x 11.1 x 9.2 cm)
MARKINGS
Molded on bottom: "ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER CORPORATION / TAMPA FL 33607"; around outer edge: "22 / JG / © 1985" in center.
SIGNATURE
no signature
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
ACCESSION NUMBER
87.18
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley V. Stayton
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Mug, pressed colorless glass. Body tapers slightly from circular base to slightly concave band at rim; plain handle with juncture at upper end only. On front of mug is pressed (or molded) head of Statue of Liberty. On rear, laurel wreath surrounds inscription: "Statue / of / Liberty / Centennial / 1886-1986". Below this is: "Keep the Torch Lit". Band at rim with interlace pattern.
CONDITION: Undamaged.
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