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Figured Flask

Figured Flask

Manufacturer: Baltimore Glass Works (American, 1800 - 1880)
Date: 1825-1830
Dimensions:
H: 5 1/2 in. (14.0 cm)
Medium: Puce-colored glass.
Place of Origin: Baltimore, Maryland
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number: 1964.65
DescriptionBlown in a full-size two-part mold (McKearin G.VI-2) that formed body and base. On the obverse: the Washington Monument in Baltimore. On the reverse: a sloop sailing right. The base is plain except for a moldmark and a slightly rough pontil mark. Capacity: one-half pint.
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