GXII-23
Object NameUnion/Eagle Flask
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1860-1875
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquemold-blown
Accession Number60.4.539
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionLight green glass; mold-blown; applied ring around neck. Obverse: shield with horizontal (upper) and vertical (lower) stripes in background; clasped hands in upper zone and oval in lower and thirteen stars above, and olive (?) branches on each side. Reverse: large flying eagle with banner in beak and shield below breast. Inscription: "UNION" in oval of shield; "C I & SONS" in oval below eagle. Edges: vertical mold seam.Provenance
Source
McKearin Antiques
