Flask, Pocket
- Object Name:
- Flask, Pocket
- Object ID:
- 1954.029.127
- Creator:
- Coventry Glass Factory Co.
Glassmaker - Place of Origin:
- Coventry, CT
- Date:
- 1824-1848
- Description:
- Flask. Blown glass, in two- piece mold. Half-pint size, olive-amber, plain neck and lip, (uneven) rough pontil. Heavy rib on edges. Bust of George Washington in uniform, facing right, with long queue; "WASHINGTON" in semi-circle above. Reverse: Andrew Jackson, in uniform, facing left; "JACKSON" in semi-circle above. Paper label on bottom "McK3 / 9-".
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-5.7 W-3.75 D-2.3 inches
- Provenance:
- From a collection of historical and pictorial flasks.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
- Subjects:
- Flasks, Glass industry, Glass working, Glassblowing, Washington, George, Jackson, Andrew
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