GVII-5
Object NameLog Cabin Flask
Maker
Whitney Glass Works
Made FromGlass
Date1860-1870
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueMold-blown
SizeH: 17.8 cm
Accession Number60.4.355
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless glass; mold-blown; applied collar, circular depression in base. Obverse: in form of cabin with gable roof; tall door with latch; window with four panes at right; over door small four-paned window and similar window above the large window. Reverse: plain. Ends and roof: on one end inscription "E. G. BOOZ'S/OLD CABIN/WHISKEY"; on other end inscription "120 WALNUT ST/PHILADELPHIA"; roof over obverse, inscription "E. G. BOOZ'S/OLD CABIN/WHISKEY"; reverse roof, "1840". That part of roof on each side which does not contain the inscription is marked off by squares. Roof ridge beveled at ends.Provenance
Source
McKearin Antiques
