Figured Flask
Manufacturer: Probably Granite Glass Works (American, 1846-1872)
Date: 1855-1860
Dimensions:
9 3/16 in. (23.3 cm)
Medium: glass
Place of Origin: probably Stoddard, New Hampshire, United States
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1917.439
DescriptionDeep olive-green coloring. Blown in a full-size two-part mold (McKearin G.II-78) that formed body and base.
On both sides: a sketchy American eagle with banner above and a plain oval cartouche below. The base is plain except for a moldmark and a slightly rough pontil mark.
Capacity: one quart.
On both sides: a sketchy American eagle with banner above and a plain oval cartouche below. The base is plain except for a moldmark and a slightly rough pontil mark.
Capacity: one quart.
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