Souvenir Cup
date: label: date made
content: ca 1898
notes: label: Description
content: Handless, tapered cylindrical cup or tumbler commemorating the Spanish-American War of 1898, with a low-relief portrait of Admiral (then Commodore) George Dewey "THE HERO OF MANILA" on one side and a perspective view of the battleship USS Maine in Havana Harbor on the other, separated by smaller portraits of Naval officers Schley, Sampson, Hobson, and Watson, and Army Generals Miles and Schafter. Plain rim and base; inset, slightly convex bottom has circular copyright stamp on underside.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany
topic: label: Subject
content: Beverages
label: Subject
content: Drinking
label: Subject
content: Spanish-American War
label: Subject
content: United States Navy
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Marcus Benjamin
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.379348
label: catalog number
content: 379348
label: accession number
content: 150313
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cup
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 in x 2 7/8 in; 10.16 cm x 7.3025 cm