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Glass caster cup

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1920-1950

GUSN

GUSN-20373

Description

Clear glass caster cups. Round w/ raised edges. Varying sizes. Some have ribbed lines on bottom for traction. Others have felt-covered bottoms. One is green glass. In a cardboard box.

Details

Descriptive Terms

glass (material)
Glass
CUP, CASTER

Inscription

Raised on glass bottom on a few: ""A"" [w/in hat-like symbol--see worksheet]

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10.75 x 9.875 x 9.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3528

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