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Flask, Pocket

Object Name:
Flask, Pocket
Object ID:
1954.029.025
Creator:
Keene (Marlboro Street) Glass Works
Place of Origin:
Keene, NH
Date:
1815-1841
Description:
Flask. Aquamarine blown and molded glass; Pint size, flattened oval body with curved shoulders, and plain lip. Front: spread American eagle with head turning right, shield on breast, wings partly raised, arrows in left and olive branch right talons on oval panel. Reverse: Large cornucopia with end coiled to left and top filled with fruit on oval panel. Rough pontil mark on bottom. Two vertical mold seams.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-7 W-4.4 D-2.6 inches
Provenance:
Bequest of Raymond D. Allen.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
Subjects:
Eagle, Cornucopias, Liquor
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