Collection Highlights
Beschryvinge van Nieuvv-Nederlant
Date:
1656
Object Number:
LIB.Y.1656.D
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Figured flask
Object Number:
1953.386
Date:
1855-1873
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 24.1 x 14.6 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Green non-lead glass figured flask blown in a full-size two-part mold (McKearin GII-31) with hand-tooled neck with rounded two-part finish, rectangular body with rounded shoulders and vertical ribs, oval panels on obverse and reverse with American eagle, and flat base with mold seam and blowpipe mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
