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On Display: House - Hall Of Statues
Flask (Pocket bottle)
1860-1870
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Museum Object Number
1968.0197
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Charles van Ravenswaay
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Object Number
1968.0197
Object Name
Flask (Pocket bottle)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Origin Notes
From McKearin & Wilson, page 653: In 1944 Sam Laidacker acquired a number of GXII-34 or of GXII-35 from an old drugstore in Hanniball, Mo. They were in thier original shipping box marked "Wm McCully & Co., Glass Manufacturer, Pittsburgh, Pa. U. 6 doz. half-pints."
Possibly New England. Possibly Pennsylvania. Possibly Pittsburgh
Date
1860-1870
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior wall
Inscription: In relief: "UNION"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- American eagle
- Historical
- Alcoholic beverage ware
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Techniques
- Pattern-molded
Dimensions (inches)
6.024 (H) x 2.008 (W) x 3.11 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.3 (H) x 5.1 (W) x 7.9 (L)