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On Display: House - Hall Of Statues
Flask (Pocket bottle)
Albany Glass Works
1825-1835
Category
Glass
Creator/Artist/Maker
Albany Glass Works (Maker)
Place of Origin
Albany; New York; Eastern; United States; North America
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Museum Object Number
1973.0403.005
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Harry W. Lunger
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Complete Details
Object Number
1973.0403.005
Object Name
Flask (Pocket bottle)
Category
Glass
Creator (Role)
Albany Glass Works (Maker)
Place of Origin
Albany; New York; Eastern; United States; North America
Date
1825-1835
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior
Inscription: In raised letters: "ALBANY GLASS WORKS." and "ALBANY NY"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- George Washington
- Political figure
- Historical
- Alcoholic beverage ware
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Techniques
- Mold-blown
Dimensions (inches)
7 (H) x 2.7 (W) x 4.4 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17.7 (H) x 6.8 (W) x 11.2 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: McKearin, George S. & McKearin, Helen. 1989 American Glass.
• Pattern GI-28 listed: no. 28, p. 518Catalogue: Norman C. Heckler & Company Sale Catalogue. 03/07/2012 Norman C. Heckler & Company Sale Catalogue.
• Similar washington and frigate flask by Albany Glass Works, p.12, cat. no.65.