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Flask, Pocket

Object Name:
Flask, Pocket
Object ID:
1954.029.073
Creator:
Keene (Marlboro Street) Glass Works
Place of Origin:
Keene, NH
Date:
1825-1835
Description:
Flask. Olive color glass; blown in a two-piece mold; half-pint size. Both sides show same design within an oval. American Eagle lengthwise, head turned left, wings raised high. Shield with seven vertical bars. Three arrows in left talon, olive branch in right. Seam lines visible on sides and bottom. Flat bottom with rough pontil scar. Paper label on bottom "6/00". Neck cracked and tied on outside with heavy string.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-5.8 W-3.8 D-2.2 inches
Credit Line:
Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
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