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Flask, Pocket

Object Name:
Flask, Pocket
Object ID:
1947.007.16
Creator:
Granite Glass Co.
Place of Origin:
Stoddard, NH
Date:
1846-1872
Description:
Flask - Dark amber, blown and molded glass. Flattened rectangular body with sloping shoulders, cylindrical neck and applied string rim. "GRANITE / GLASS / CO"; embossed on front; "STODDARD / NH" embossed on reverse. Two vertical mold seams. Round pontil mark on bottom. Typed, cloth label, "B. Vaughan '47".
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-7 W-3.7 D-2.4 inches
Provenance:
Donor's ancestors on at least three branches of her family lived in the Piscataqua region since the 17th century.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Bertha Vaughan
Subjects:
Liquor
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