GI-65

Object NameFlask

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1827-1839

TechniqueMold-blown

SizeOverall H: 17.5 cm, W: 11 cm, D: Diam (max):

Accession Number60.4.68

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Exhibitions

Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: American History in Glass

Place Made

United States

Physical DescriptionLight green glass; mold-blown; plain lip, pontil mark. Obverse: Jackson, three-quarter view, facing left, in uniform. Bust and uniform differ from GI-64. Reverse: American Eagle. Similar to GI-62. Thirteen six-pointed stars above eagle. Eagle stands on oval frame with inner band of seventeen large pearls. Inscription: "GENERAL JACKSON" in semi-circle above bust; reverse - "J. T & Co" below oval frame. Edges: horizontal beading with vertical medial rib.
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