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Object NameFlask

Maker Spring Garden Glass Works

Made FromBottle Glass

Dateabout 1850-1855

Place MadeUnited States, MD, Baltimore

TechniqueBlow-molded, tooled

SizeHalf-pint

Accession Number50.4.349

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionFlask. Bottle glass, pale aquamarine, tough surface; blown-molded; flattened ellipsoid body, long cylindrical neck finished with tooled flat band; molded relief decoration; obverse: flying pennant inscribed "SPRING GARDEN" above an anchor and another, below, inscribed "GLASS WORKS", wide bar above base; reverse: leafless tree at right of low log cabin, wide bar above base; smooth base.
Provenance

Source George S. McKearin (b. 1874) - 1950-07-31