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Flask, Pocket

Object Name:
Flask, Pocket
Object ID:
1965.013.276
Creator:
Westford Glass Co.
Place of Origin:
Westford, CT
Date:
1857-1873
Description:
Flask - Amber blown and molded glass; half-pint size; flattened ovoid body with curved shoulders cylindrical neck and double collared lip. Front: American Eagle, head turned to left, wings partly raised and left foreshortened. Shield with six bars on eagle's breast. Eagle stands on wreath of laurel branches. "LIBERTY" embossed above eagle. Reverse: "WESTFORD / GLASS / Co. / WESTFORD / CONN" embossed.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-6.4 W-3.1 D-1.9 inches
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
Subjects:
Eagle, Liberty, Liquor
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