Collection Highlights
Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804)
Date:
ca. 1793
Object Number:
1928.18
Medium:
White marble
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Figured flask
Object Number:
1953.388
Date:
1815-1830
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 10.2 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Aquamarine non-lead glass figured flask blown in a full-sized, two-part mold; bottle has cylindrical neck with rounded lip, flattened ovoid body embossed with tree in foliage on obverse with bare tree with bird on reverse, and a smooth flat base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
