Flask, Pocket
- Object Name:
- Flask, Pocket
- Object ID:
- 1954.029.071
- Creator:
- Berry, George A. & Co.
Glassmaker - Place of Origin:
- Belle Vernon, PA
- Date:
- 1850-1870
- Description:
- Flask. Aquamarine blown and molded glass; flattened oblong body with sloping shoulders, cylindrical neck, flat collar and plain lip. Front and reverse; eagle with outstretched wings, vertical ribbed shield on chest, banner above head, and arrows in talons. "GEO. A / BERRY & CO. " embossed in horizontal oval beneath eagle on front. Horizontal oval beneath eagle on reverse. Vertical mold seams. Smooth pontil mark on bottom. Rectangular paper label with 3 lines handwritten: "Van R / II-IV3 / 750" with the "50" superscript and underlined, adhered to bottom.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-7.8 W-4 D-2.4 inches
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
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