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Object NameSunburst Flask
Maker Keene-Marlboro-St. Glassworks
Maker Mount Vernon Glass Works
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1815-1830
Place Madepossibly United States, NH, Keene; possibly United States, NY, Vernon
TechniqueBlown-molded
SizeOverall H: 19.8 cm, W: 11.4 cm, D: 7 cm, Diam (max):
Accession Number50.4.498
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionSunburst Flask. Lead glass, colorless with pale green tint; blown-molded from heavy gather of metal; flattened ellipsoid body with ends spreading to concave squared shoulder, cylindrical neck with plain lip; edges corrugated horizontally, corrugation around base of body and upper shoulder, large elliptical sunburst panel (rays to focus of two concentric rings around dot) on each side; rough pontil mark.
Provenance
Source George S. McKearin (b. 1874) - 1950-07-31

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