Flask, Pocket
- Object Name:
- Flask, Pocket
- Object ID:
- 1954.029.125
- Date:
- 1855-1870
- Description:
- Flask. Amber, blown and molded glass; quart size. Flattened oblong body with cylindrical neck and beveled collar. Front: "TRAVELER'S" at top, in semi-circle,and "COMPANION" at bottom, in semi-circle and an eight-pointed skeleton star in the middle. Reverse: large double headed sheaf of wheat, knot in middle, on top of crossed pitchfork (left), and rake (right). Vertical mold seams, smooth pontil on bottom. Paper label 2 lines "Allen / Collection" all caps roman.Paper label 2 lines "Allen / Collection" all caps roman.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-9.1 W-4.6 D-2.8 inches
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
- People:
- Allen, Raymond D. (1895-1953)
- Subjects:
- Glass industry, Glass working, Glassblowing, Glassware, Stars, Wheat, Liquor
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