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Place of Originprobably Connecticut or New Hampshire, United States
Date1820-1840
Dimensions8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number
1913.546
Not on View
DescriptionBlown. Applied tooled sloping collar. Slight kick-up in base. Faint pontil mark. Deep olive-green glass. Capacity: about 1 quart.
Published ReferencesMcKearin, Helen A., and Kenneth M. Wilson, American Bottles and Flasks and Their Ancestry, New York, Crown, 1978, pp. 246-247, 190, pl. 46, nos. 3, 45.

Wilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 102, no. 18.

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