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Object NameFlask
Pattern Number
  • GI-25
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1836-about 1850
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueBlown-molded
SizeH: 21.3 cm
Accession Number60.4.26
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionAquamarine glass; blown-molded; plain lip, pontil mark. Obverse: Washington, classical profile, facing right; similar to GI-22. Reverse: classical bust of Clay (?) facing right; similar to GI-22. Inscription: "BRIDGETOWN NEW JERSEY" above bust of Washington. Reverse: "BRIDGETOWN NEW JERSEY" above bust. Edges: heavy vertical medial rib with narrow rib each side and two narrow ribs forming outer edge of each panel.
Provenance
Source McKearin Antiques
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