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Flask

Place of OriginUnited States, New Jersey, Bridgeton
Datemid 19th century
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1917.419
Not on View
DescriptionPale green glass. Washington (bust) in uniform, facing left. Reverse: unnamed bust, probably Taylor, surrounded by inscription "Bridgeton, N.J." Sheared neck.
Published ReferencesBarber, Edwin AtLee, American Glassware, Philadelphia, 1900, p. 63, no. 39.Comparative ReferencesSee also McKearin, George S. and Helen McKearin, American Glass, New York, 1962, p. 518, no. 24 (GI-24).
Baltimore Glass Works
about 1846-1850
Figured Flask
Bridgeton Glass Works
1847-1855
Figured Flask
Dyottville Glass Works
1847-1855
Figured Flask
Dyottville Glass Works
1847-1855

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