Featured is a wonderful EAPG Tumbler in the Bead Swag Pattern.
- EAPG stands for Early American Pattern Glass which dates from 1850 until 1914.
- EAPG is clear or colored pressed glass made in tableware or glassware matched sets.
- Pattern: The original manufacturers name is Heisey Number 1295. This pattern is also known as Bead Swag or Beaded Swag.
- Color: This EAPG Tumbler in the Bead Swag pattern is crystal glass with ruby stain.
- Design: beaded chain or rope
- This pattern was made in many different colors including crystal, ruby stained and sometimes with souvenir names.
- There is a National Heisey Glass Museum in Newark, Ohio.
- Many pieces of Heisey glass have a capital H within a diamond imprinted on the bottom.