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Flask, Pocket

Object Name:
Flask, Pocket
Object ID:
1954.029.051
Creator:
New London Glass Company
Place of Origin:
New London, CT
Date:
1856-1870
Description:
Flask. Aquamarine, blown and molded glass, pint size. Flattened oblong body with sloping shoulder, cylindrical neck and plain lip. Front: diagonal anchor with intertwined rope embossed; "NEW LONDON" embossed on undulating banner above anchor, "GLASS WORKS" embossed on undulating banner below. Reverse: eagle in flight beneath semi-circle of seven stars. Vertical mold seams, rough pontil mark on bottom. Paper label rectangular clipped corners 2 lines handwritten: "K190 / 1200 (00 is superscript underlined)
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-7.4 W-3.75 D-2.1 inches
Credit Line:
Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
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