GIV-21

Object NameMasonic/Eagle Flask

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1825-about 1830

TechniqueMold-blown

SizeOverall H: 18.8 cm, W: 10.6 cm, D: Diam (max):

Accession Number60.4.314

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Place Made

United States

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.
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