flask

Object NamePocket Flask with Cup-base and Cap

Made Fromnon-lead glass, metal,

Date1880-1890

Techniquemold-blown

SizeH: 6"

Accession Number62.3.59

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

Europe

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; mold-blown. (a) Flattened, ovoid form; the upper half covered with a sewn leather covering; the neck covered with a turned, threaded pewter rim, with a band of minute beading at the base of the mount; flat, oval base, inscribed in raised letters "OLRY". (b) Britannia metal; oval cup with incised line below the rim, made to fit the base of (a) snugly; flat bottom. (c) Britannia metal; domed form with band of minute beading at the base; threaded inside.
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