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Flask, Pocket

Object Name:
Flask, Pocket
Object ID:
1965.013.249
Creator:
Dyottville Glass Works
Place of Origin:
Philadelphia, PA
Date:
circa 1848
Description:
Flask - Aquamarine blown and molded glass, pint size. Flattened ovoid body with cylindrical neck and plain lip. Left facing profile of George Washington with plain toga on shoulders, with '"WASHINGTON" above, embossed on vertical oval panel. Reverse: Left facing profile of Zachary Taylor with military uniform," GEN. Z. TAYLOR " above, embossed on vertical oval panel. Vertical mold seams. Rough pontil mark on bottom. Paper label oval on bottom with 3 lines: "McK[ee] [ ] / #49.51-49 / Van [ ] 172".
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-6.9 W-4.7 D-2.4 inches
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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