Figured Flask
Manufacturer: Baltimore Glass Works (American, 1800 - 1880)
Date: 1846-1850
Dimensions:
6 15/16 in. (17.7 cm)
Medium: glass
Place of Origin: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1917.388
DescriptionVery light green. Blown in a full-size two-part mold (McKearin G.I-71) that formed body and base. On the obverse: a profile bust of Zachary Taylor in uniform. On the reverse: a profile bust of Samuel Ringgold in uniform. The base is plain except for a faint moldmark and a very light pontil mark. Capacity: one pint.
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