GI-40c
Object NameFlask
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1847-about 1848
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueMold-blown
SizeH: 17.5 cm
Accession Number60.4.44
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
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.Provenance
Source
McKearin Antiques
