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GIX-4

Object NameScroll Flask
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1845-1870
Techniquemold-blown
SizeH: 22.2 cm
Accession Number60.4.392
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionYellow green glass; mold-blown; applied ring, oval pontil mark with brownish residue. Obverse: large heart shaped frame containing elaborate scrolls and at top large six-pointed star with broad points; in space above frame where outer and edge ribs terminate, similar large six-pointed star; upper star slightly smaller than GIX-1. Reverse: same as obverse. Edges: heavy vertical medial rib.
Provenance
Source McKearin Antiques
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