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Maple Dew (arched) / (fancy oval frame enclosing a picture of a man and a woman strolling through woods) / WHISKEY

         ID#: KWS317

Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:2-1/2" x 2-1/16" x 1-9/16"
Edmonson:HSG, p. 108, entry #2
State:OH
City:Toledo
Brand Registration:1905
Notes:
Franc, Heyn & Co. listed from 1870-1906.

The image depcited on this glass is a bit of a mystery. The male appears to be dressed in a costume of some sort, with different designs along the midline. He's gestureing at an object of some kind - a box of Maple Dew? There's a handle - is it a seat?

In 1892, the company was being supplied by the Pleasure Ridge Park distillery of Kentucky's 5th district: see the distillery listing for more details.

Brand names used by this company include: "Defern", "Idalia", "Kentucky's Old Reserve", "Little More", "M. C. Kinyon", and "Maple Dew."

Company name timeline:
L Franc & Co. (1870-1900), Franc, Heyn & Co. (1905-1906)

Address timeline:
64 Summit (1870-1885), 121 St Clair. (1890-1900), 130-132 Huron (1905-1906)

Find out more about Franc, Heyn & Co.
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