GI-40c

Object NameFlask

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1847-about 1848

TechniqueMold-blown

SizeH: 17.5 cm

Accession Number60.4.44

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States

Physical DescriptionAquamarine glass; mold-blown; plain lip, pontil mark. Obverse: classical profile of Washington facing left, but in higher relief. Reverse: military profile of Taylor facing left, five buttons on coat. Inscription: above Washington "THE FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY"; reverse above Taylor "GEN. TAYLOR NEVER SURRENDERS". Edges: smooth.
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