Figured Flask
Manufacturer: Keene (Marlboro Street) Glass Works (American, 1814-1841)
Date: 1824-1836
Dimensions:
7 5/8 in. (19.3 cm)
Medium: glass
Place of Origin: Keene, New Hampshire, United States
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1917.362
DescriptionDeep olive-green. Blown in a full-size two-part mold (McKearin G.IV-19) that formed body and base. On the obverse: a Masonic arch and other Masonic symbols. On the reverse: an American eagle, with banner above and oval cartouche below. The base is plain except for a keyed moldmark, three small randomly placed nipples, and a heavy, rough, open pontil mark. Capacity: 1 pint.
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