Flask, Pocket
- Object Name:
- Flask, Pocket
- Object ID:
- 1954.029.079
- Creator:
- Granite Glass Co.
- Place of Origin:
- Stoddard, NH
- Date:
- 1842-1873
- Description:
- Flask. Blown glass in two piece mold. Deep amber, half-pint size, heavy rib on each side, wide mouth, plain lip, rough pontil. American Eagle, head to left, ribbon extends above head, holding arrows and olive branch. Shield on breast with vertical bars. Beneath, oval with no lettering. Reverse: same. Flat bottom with rough pontil scar. Mold seam line visible on bottom. Paper label on bottom reads "Stoddard / 5/00".
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-5.9 W-3.2 D-2.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Collection of glass historical and pictorial flasks.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
- People:
- Allen, Raymond D. (1895-1953)
- Subjects:
- Flasks, Glass industry, Glass working, Glassblowing
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