Flask, Pocket
- Object Name:
- Flask, Pocket
- Object ID:
- 1954.029.021
- Creator:
- Willington Glass Company
- Place of Origin:
- West Willington, CT
- Date:
- 1860-1872
- Description:
- Flask. Dark amber blown and molded glass; pint-size; flattened elongated body with tapered neck and rounded lip. Front: American eagle, head facing left, wings raised and shield with six bars on breast holding wreath of laurel branches. "LIBERTY" embossed above eagle. Reverse: "WILLINGTON / GLASS, CO. / WEST WILLINGTON" (First and third lines slightly curved). Vertical mold seams. Smooth pontil mark on bottom. Paper label rectangular with clipped corner, "K186 / 800" (zeros superscript and underlined).
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-7.5 W-3.75 D-2.2 inches
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
- People:
- Allen, Raymond D. (1895-1953)
- Subjects:
- Eagle, Shields, Laurel wreaths, Liquor
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