Flask (Pocket bottle)

  • Category:

    Glass

  • Creator (Role):

    New England Glass Company (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1818-1830

  • Materials:

    Glass (nonlead)

  • Techniques:

    Mold-blown

  • Museum Object Number:

    1982.0322


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1982.0322

Object Name

Flask (Pocket bottle)

Category

Glass

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Jane duPont Lunger

Creator (Role)

New England Glass Company (Maker)

Place of Origin

Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1818-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Above eagle; Panel inscribed: "NE/ CO"

Subjects

Masonic imagery; American eagle; Alcoholic beverage ware

Materials

Glass (nonlead)

Techniques

Mold-blown

Dimensions (inches)

7.8 (H) , 4 (L) , 2.6 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

19.7 (H) , 11 (L) , 6.6 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Palmer, Arlene. 1993 Glass in Early America: Selections from the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 425 pp.
Published: no. 387, p. 377