Flask
- Object Name:
- Flask
- Object ID:
- 1914.014.288
- Creator:
- United States Pottery Company
- Place of Origin:
- Bennington, VT
- Date:
- 1849-1858
- Description:
- Flask. Book type; Yellow earthenware with mottled brown, tan, cream, and blue-green flint enamelled glaze. In shape of a large book with 3 dividing ribs on spine and title "BENNINGTON/ COMPANION" impressed on spine. Pages and covers simulated. Top inset; circular spout with rolled rim; Four-quart size.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Yellow ware - Dimensions:
- H-10.8 W-3.2 D-8.3 inches
- Provenance:
- Collected by Martha Durgin (b.1833) of Concord, NH. She probably began her collection in the late 1880s-early 1890s.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Martha E. Durgin
- People:
- Durgin, Martha E. (1833-1916)
- Subjects:
- Books, Ceramics, Earthenware, Flasks
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