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Flask (Pocket bottle)
Kensington Glass Works
1824-1836
Category
Glass
Creator/Artist/Maker
Kensington Glass Works (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Museum Object Number
1973.0404
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Harry W. Lunger
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Complete Details
Object Number
1973.0404
Object Name
Flask (Pocket bottle)
Category
Glass
Creator (Role)
Kensington Glass Works (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Eastern Pennsylvania
Date
1824-1836
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior
Inscription: In raised letters: "GENERAL LA FAYETTE" and "REPUBLICAN GRATITUDE"
Type: Inscription
Location: Opposite side
Inscription: In raised letters: "E. PLURIBUS UNUM" and "KENSINGTON GLASS WORKS PHILADELPHIA"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Lafayette
- American eagle
- Alcoholic beverage ware
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Techniques
- Mold-blown
Dimensions (inches)
6.654 (H) x 2.756 (W) x 4.488 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
16.9 (H) x 7 (W) x 11.4 (L)