GI-39
Object NameFlask
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1847-1848
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueMold-blown
SizeOverall H: 20 cm, W: 14.3 cm, D: Diam (max):
Accession Number60.4.40
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionGreen glass; mold-blown; plain lip, pontil mark. Obverse: Washington, classical profile bust with queue, facing left; broad band of toga showing. Reverse: Taylor profile bust in uniform, four buttons on coat, facing left. Inscription: above Washington "THE FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY; reverse above Taylor "GEN. TAYLOR NEVER SURRENDERS". Edges: smooth.Provenance
Source
McKearin Antiques
