GIV-21
Object NameMasonic/Eagle Flask
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1825-about 1830
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueMold-blown
SizeOverall H: 18.8 cm, W: 10.6 cm, D: Diam (max):
Accession Number60.4.314
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionOlive green glass; mold-blown; plain lip, pontil mark. Obverse: Masonic decoration, similar to GIV-17 except seven stars instead of five; triangle and open book with square and compasses smaller; trowel and skull and crossbones smaller. Immediately below crossbones is a scythe pointing to right. Comet with tail shows at right of right column. Reverse: American Eagle, similar to GIV-17 except oval frame plain. Edges: smooth with single vertical rib.Provenance
Source
McKearin Antiques
