Flask, Pocket
- Object Name:
- Flask, Pocket
- Object ID:
- 1954.029.144
- Creator:
- New London Glass Works
- Place of Origin:
- New London, CT
- Date:
- 1856-1870
- Description:
- Flask. Aquamarine blown and molded glass. Half-pint size. Flattened oblong body with long, cylindrical neck. Double collar and rounded lip. Front: Eagle, facing left, with shield, standing on laurel wreath. Beneath an arc of nine five pointed stars. Reverse: Anchor, leaning left, with entwined rope. "NEW LONDON" embossed on banner above anchor."GLASS WORKS" embossed on banner below anchor. Vertical mold seams. Pontil mark on bottom.
Rectangular paper label with red border: "800" with zeros superscript and underlined. - Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-6.75 W-3.1 D-1.9 inches
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
- People:
- Allen, Raymond D. (1895-1953)
- Subjects:
- Anchors, Eagle, Stars, Patriotism, Liquor
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