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Flask, Pocket

Object Name:
Flask, Pocket
Object ID:
1954.029.041
Creator:
Dyottsville Glass Works
Place of Origin:
Philadelphia, PA
Date:
circa 1850
Description:
Flask. Aquamarine blown and molded glass. Pint size. Flattened ovoid body with cylindrical neck with ring collar and plain lip. Left facing profile of George Washington without queue on vertical oval panel. Reverse: Sheaf of wheat over crossed pitchfork and rake embossed on vertical oval panel. Vertical mold seams. Rough pontil mark on bottom. Paper label with two lines handwritten in ink attached to bottom: "K 58 / 4.50".
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-7.5 W-4.7 D-2.3 inches
Credit Line:
Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
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