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Flask, Pocket

Object Name:
Flask, Pocket
Object ID:
1966.030.29
Creator:
Granite Glass Co.
Place of Origin:
Stoddard, NH
Date:
1860-1872
Description:
Flask - Amber blown and molded glass; pint-size; flattened ovoid body with curved shoulders, cylindrical neck and double collared lip. Front: "GRANITE / GLASS / CO" embossed; Reverse: "STODDARD / N H" embossed. Polished pontil mark on bottom. Vertical mold seams. Portion of paper label handwritten 2 lines: "Eaton Candia / 1929". Lower right corner is "030" at an angle on a paper label.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-7.1 W-4.75 D-2.3 inches
Provenance:
From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, furniture, and other decorative arts. This accession includes: furniture, glass, tie-backs, mirror knobs, miscellaneous brass hardware and articles. Many of the pieces in the Rogers' collection was acquired locally (Suncook, N.H.) from estate sales/auction or dealers, and used to furnish their Suncook, N.H. home.
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
Subjects:
Liquor
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