commemorative
Object NameCommemorative Bottle with General Eisenhower
Maker
Wheaton Glass Works
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1969
Place MadeUnited States, NJ, Millville
Techniquemold-blown, automatic machine
SizeOverall H: 19.8 cm, W: 15.3 cm, Diam: 6.4 cm
Accession Number69.4.23
Credit LineGift of Wheaton Glass Company
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionGreen non-lead glass with iridescent surface; mold-blown, automatic machinery. Circular shape with molded lip; portrait of Eisenhower in uniform on obverse above "OCT. 14, 1890 DWIGHT IKE EISENHOWER MAR. 28, 1969" on reverse "HIS / GREATEST CONQUEST / THE HEARTS OF / THE AMERICAN PEOPLE / DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER / 34TH PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. / 1953-1961." on base "WHEATON NJ / FIRST EDITION / COMMEMORATIVE".Provenance
Source
Wheaton Glass Company
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