Glass, cordial or sherry, from Hamburg-American Line; etched H.A.P.A.G. logo. N.d., ca. 1890-1910.

Hamburg-American Line (H.A.P.A.G.) cordial glass

Hamburg-American Line (H.A.P.A.G.) cordial glass

Name/Title

Glass, cordial or sherry, from Hamburg-American Line; etched H.A.P.A.G. logo. N.d., ca. 1890-1910.

Entry/Object ID

2014.044.0014

Description

Hamburg-American Line stemmed cordial or sherry glass with H.A.P.A.G. logo etched on it. No date, circa 1890s to 1910s. Clear glass, 3-5/8" high x 1-3/8" diameter (foot 1-1/2" diameter), etched with logo/insignia. No maker's mark. A typical item used in service on H-A passenger ships which used Hoboken as its American home port in this era. H.A.P.A.G. = Hamburg Amerikanische Packetfahrt Actien Gesellschaft (HAPAG). From Ted Conrad whose ancestors were German and were known to be travellers using this line. ---- ocean liners / transportation /

Acquisition

Accession

2014.044

Source or Donor

Brown, Doris Conrad

Acquisition Method

Loan

Credit Line

Gift of Doris Conrad Brown.

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1910

Notes

Date: 1890-1910

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2014-08-14