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On Display: House - Kershner Parlor
Flask (Pocket bottle)
1875-1925
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Midwest; United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (redware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1967.1665
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1967.1665
Object Name
Flask (Pocket bottle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Midwest; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin probably the Mid-West (from previous catalogue entry)
Date
1875-1925
Subject(s)
- American eagle
- American themed ceramics
- Alcoholic beverage ware
Materials
- Earthenware (redware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
7.4 (H) x 2.3 (W) x 4.4 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.796 (H) x 5.842 (W) x 11.176 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Goldberg, Arthur F. 2003 Highlights in the Development of the Rockingham and Yellow Ware Industry in the United States--A Brief Review with Representative Examples. Ceramics in America. 26-46.
• Overview of Rockingham-style wares in America.