Flask, Pocket
- Object Name:
- Flask, Pocket
- Object ID:
- 1990.057.04
- Creator:
- Keene (Marlboro Street) Glass Works
Glassmaker - Place of Origin:
- Keene, NH
- Date:
- 1817-1825
- Description:
- Flask, olive blown and molded glass. Pint size, flattened, rectangular body with curved shoulders, cylindrical neck and plain lip. Front: spread eagle shield on breast, arrows and olive branch in talons and ribbon in beak and unfurled above. '"KEENE" embossed in oval beneath eagle. Reverse: arch and columns with twelve panel bricks. Masonic symbols; all-seeing eye, compass and square, skull and crossbones, comet and stars. Two vertical mold seams. Rough pontil mark on bottom.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-7.425 W-4.05 D-2.6 inches
- Provenance:
- Bequeathed in memory of Mr. Greenaway's wife, Helen Kidder Greenaway.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Emerson Greenaway, in memory of Helen Kidder Greenaway
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