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GI-71

Object NameFlask
Maker Baltimore Glass Works
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1846-about 1847
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueMold-blown
SizeH: 17 cm
Accession Number60.4.73
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionGrayish-blue glass; mold-blown; plain lip, pontil mark. Obverse: Taylor, small profile facing left in uniform. Reverse: Ringgold, small profile facing left, in identical uniform. Inscription: "ROUGH ADN READY" in semi-circle beneath bust; reverse - "MAJOR" in semi-circle above bust; "RINGGOLD" in semi-circle below bust. Edges: heavy vertical ribbing.
Provenance
Source McKearin Antiques
GI-75
Baltimore Glass Works
about 1850
GI-80
Stebbins and Stebbins
about 1824-1825
GI-72
Baltimore Glass Works
1846-1847
GI-49
about 1846-about 1848
GI-69
1828