Flask, Pocket
- Object Name:
- Flask, Pocket
- Object ID:
- 1954.029.024
- Place of Origin:
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Date:
- circa 1858
- Description:
- Flask. Aquamarine blown and molded glass. Quart size. Flattened oval body with cylindrical neck and plain lip and ring below the lip. Front: "FOR PIKE'S PEAK"; below, prospector with pack over left shoulder and cane in right hand, walking to the left on oval-shaped panel. Reverse: Spread-eagle with ribbon, head to left, perched on arrows. Below, oval-shaped panel. Two vertical seams. Paper label with red borders: "500" with the 2 zeros superscript and underlined.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-7.6 W-4.1 D-2.1 inches
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
- People:
- Allen, Raymond D. (1895-1953)
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