Flask
Object number93.42.40
Date1825-1835
MediumGlass
Credit LineMuseum Purchase with funds from Brendel Fund
DescriptionBlue blown-molded glass. Bust of General Washington in uniform, three-quarter face on obverse; eagle clasping arrows and unmarked bossed oval surrounded by 13 stars on reverse. Pontil mark.Dimensions7 x 4.5 in. (17.8 x 11.4 cm)Marks"GENERAL WASHINGTON"
Historical NotesPurchased from McKearin's Antiques.Label TextGeneral Washington graces one side of this historic flask, an eagle is on the other. Probably Midwest
Related person
George Washington
(American, 1732 - 1799)
Previous owner
McKearin's Antiques
Subjects
On View
On view
1858-1870
1850-1875
1850-1875
Fahnestock, Albree & Company
