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Pocket Bottle

Place of OriginNew Jersey or Western Pennsylvania, United States
Date1780-1810
Dimensions6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1917.424
Not on View
Collections
  • Glass
Published ReferencesMcKearin, Helen A., and Kenneth M. Wilson, American Bottles and Flasks and Their Ancestry, New York, Crown, 1978, pp. 322-333, pl. 89, no. 5 (with ribs swirled to the left).

Wilson, Kenneth M., "Gloucester Glass Works," Journal of Glass Studies, vol. 10, 1968, pp. 191-193.

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. 100, no. 12, colorpl. 12, p. 76.

Exhibition HistoryNew York World's Fair, 1939.

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