GII-82
Object NameEagle Flask
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1846-1860
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueMold-blown
SizeOverall H: 18.6 cm, W: 10.6 cm, D: Diam (max):
Accession Number60.4.214
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionOlive amber glass; mold-blown; plain lip, pontil mark. Obverse: American Eagle, head turned to left; wings partly raised and left foreshortened. Thunderbolt (three arrows) in left talons and olive branch in right; shield on breast; ribbon streaming from eagle's beak over its head. Oval frame below eagle. Revers: same as obverse. Inscription: "STODDARD N H" in oval frame on one side. Inscription: "STODDARD N H" in oval frame on one side. Edges: vertical ribbing.Provenance
Source
McKearin Antiques