bottle
Object NameCalabash Bottle
Maker
S. Huffsey
Maker(Mold)
P. H. Doflein
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1851
Place MadeUnited States, probably PA, Philadelphia
SizeOverall H: 23.3 cm, W: 14 cm, D: Diam (max):
Accession Number55.4.248
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
American Historical Flasks
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionCalabash Bottle. Transparent olive-green bubbly glass; wear marks; slightly flattened oval body with pushed-up base having rough pontil mark, neck tapering to collared rim; on obverse: Kossuth with "LOUIS KOSSUTH" above, on reverse a boat with: "U.S. STAM FRIGATE MISSISSIPPI-S. HUFFSEY" underneath, on base: "PH. DOFLEIN MOULD MAKER NTH 5t ST. 84", in No. 112-GI-112 pattern.Provenance
Source
McKearin Antiques
- 1955-11-12
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