Flask, Pocket
- Object Name:
- Flask, Pocket
- Object ID:
- 1966.030.32
- Place of Origin:
- Stoddard, NH
- Date:
- 1860-1873
- Description:
- Flask -Amber blown and molded glass; quart size; Flattened oblong body with cylindrical neck and applied flat, beveled collar; Front: "TRAVELER'S/ COMPANION" embossed with 8-pointed star in center; Reverse: Sheaf of wheat; obverse. Two vertical mold seams; Smooth pontil mark on bottom.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-8.7 W-4.6 D-2.9 inches
- Provenance:
- From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, furniture, and other decorative arts. This accession includes: furniture, glass, tie-backs, mirror knobs, miscellaneous brass hardware and articles. Many of the pieces in the Rogers' collection was acquired locally (Suncook, N.H.) from estate sales/auction or dealers, and used to furnish their Suncook, N.H. home.
- Credit Line:
- Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
- Subjects:
- Beverages, Liquor, Glass blowing, Glass industry
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