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Flask, Pocket

Object Name:
Flask, Pocket
Object ID:
1954.029.106
Creator:
Dyottville Glass Works
Place of Origin:
Philadelphia, PA
Date:
circa 1848
Description:
Flask. Aquamarine blown glass, broad sloping collar on neck, smooth base. Quart size. Bust of George Washington, facing left, wearing queue, broad band of toga showing. Above, "THE FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY", in semi-circle. Reverse: bust of Zachary Taylor, in uniform, facing left, four buttons on coat. In semi-circle above Taylor, "GEN. TAYLOR NEVER SURRENDERS", and, outside panel (in semi-circle) "DYOTTVILLE GLASS WORKS PHILAD.°"
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-8.5 W-5.7 D-3 inches
Credit Line:
Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
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