Collection Highlights
Corcoran Legion Fifth regiment. Col. William McEvily. A few good men are wanted to fill up Capt. Wm. L. Monegan's company. This is a splendid opportunity for young men to join a Crack Regiment.
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
PR.055.3.189
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Figured flask
Object Number:
1953.346
Date:
1835-1855
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 4 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. ( 15.2 x 10.8 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
Aquamarine lead glass figured flask blown in a two-part mold (McKearin GIX-41) with hand-tooled flared lip, pear-shaped body, anchor with four pearls within scrolling frame on obverse, fleur-de-lis with two pearls within scrolling frame on reverse, and pontil mark on base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
