Flask, Pocket
- Object Name:
- Flask, Pocket
- Object ID:
- 1966.033
- Place of Origin:
- United States
- Date:
- 1965
- Description:
- Flask. Amber pressed glass; quart size. Flattened ovoid body with cylindrical neck, rounded collar on lip. Front: left facing bust length profile of Liberty with cap, long curly hair, and neoclassical gown embossed on panel, semi-circular arch of thirteen -five pointed stars surround Liberty. Reverse: right facing eagle with outstretched wings, shield on front, arrows in right talon, olive branches in left talon embossed on oval panel. Vertical mold seams.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-8.7 W-4.8 D-2.9 inches
- Provenance:
- This liquid detergent bottle, put out by the makers of Lestoil, was made in 1965 in imitation of 19th-century flasks.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Barbara Sleeper
- People:
- Sleeper, Barbara
- Subjects:
- Glass industry, Glass working, Glassware, Liberty, Eagle, Momento, Commemoration, Reproductions
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