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Flask, Pocket

Object Name:
Flask, Pocket
Object ID:
1965.013.272
Place of Origin:
United States
Date:
1835 - 1845
Description:
Flask - Olive green blown and molded glass. Flattened ovoid body with curved shoulders and short, tapered neck, and plain lip. Obverse: profile bust portrait of Sir Walter Scott, a balding man with neo-classical robe facing right; Reverse: profile bust portrait of Lord Byron, a balding man with neo-classical robe facing left. Three vertical ribs and heavy medial rib. Rough pontil mark on bottom.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-6 W-3.7 D-2.3 inches
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
Subjects:
Liquor, Literature
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