Small wine glass with ovoid bowl, plain stem, plain circular foot. Gilding pattern around top edge of glass bowl. Note affixed to bottom of foot.
wine glasses
glass (material)
Glass, Drinking
Glass, Wine
Glass, Wine
This Wine glass / belonged to / Gov. John Hancock / My grandfather / John Gardner / married Eliz. Greenleaf / niece of Madam Hancock / Oct 24 1795 from the / Hancock House / John G. Gardner (Applied)
Unknown
Museum Accession
1920.282
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