Flask, Pocket
- Object Name:
- Flask, Pocket
- Object ID:
- 1954.029.050
- Date:
- 1830-1840
- Description:
- Flask. Aquamarine blown and molded pebbled glass. Pint size. Flattened ovoid body with cylindrical neck and plain lip. Front: Left facing three quarter bust length portrait of George Washington. "GENERAL WASHINGTON" embossed in semi-circle around top of figure. Reverse: American Eagle, facing right, with shield, wings partly raised, arrows and olive branches in talons. Horizontal, oval band beneath figure. Vertical mold seams with horizontal rib band around exterior. Paper label handwritten 2 lines: "McK2 / 5.60" with the "60" superscript and underlined.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-6.8 W-4.35 D-2.85 inches
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
- Subjects:
- Heroes, Patriotism, Eagle, Liquor
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