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Flask, Pocket

Object Name:
Flask, Pocket
Object ID:
1965.013.241
Creator:
Keene (Marlboro Street) Glass Works
Place of Origin:
Keene, NH
Date:
1815-1841
Description:
Flask. Aquamarine blown and molded glass, with pebbled surface; pint size; flattened ovoid body with tapered neck and plain lip. Front: American eagle, head facing right, wings partly raised, shield on breast with five vertical bars, arrows in right talon, olive branch in left talon, perched on boulder. Reverse: Cornucopia, coiled to left and end upturned, filled with fruit and vegetables. "X" embossed at lower left. Vertical mold seams. Rough pontil mark on bottom.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-7 W-4.4 D-2.55 inches
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
Subjects:
Eagle, Cornucopias, Liquor
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