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Flask, Pocket

Object Name:
Flask, Pocket
Object ID:
1954.029.087
Creator:
Sheets & Duffy
Place of Origin:
Philadelphia, PA
Date:
1850-1863
Description:
Flask. Aquamarine blown and molded glass; calabash type; globe-shaped body with long, tapered neck; flat collar. Left profile bust of George Washington on front. Tree of life on reverse side. Vertical ribs on two sides. Rough pontil mark on bottom. Two vertical mold seams. Paper label red border chopped corners 2 lines handwritten: "McK ( 0 ) pellet 36 / 1200 (zeros underlined)."
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-9.1 W-5.4 D-4.3 inches
Credit Line:
Bequest of Raymond D. Allen
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