Flask, Pocket
- Object Name:
- Flask, Pocket
- Object ID:
- 1966.030.30
- Creator:
- Granite Glass Co.
- Place of Origin:
- Stoddard, NH
- Date:
- 1860-1872
- Description:
- Flask -Olive blown and molded glass; Pint size. Flattened rectangular body with sloping shoulders, cylindrical neck and plain edge. Front: "GRANITE/ GLASS/ CO." embossed. Reverse: "STODDARD/ N. H." in oval beneath eagle. Reverse: Eagle, shield on breast, perched on arrows and olive branch, with ribbon head to the left. Oval beneath. Two vertical mold seams; Rough pontil mark on bottom. Paper label red border clipped corners handwritten in upper left: "Plate X 11 6". Other writing is smeared that is illegible.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-7.3 W-3.65 D-2.6 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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