Flask

Date1840-1870

MediumMold-blown aquamarine glass

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 5 3/4 x 3 1/8 x 1 1/2in. (14.6 x 7.9 x 3.8cm)

ClassificationsGlassware

Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection

Object number1950.346.0

DescriptionFlask made of mold-blown aquamarine glass. The flask has a double rounded collar at the rim, a short cylindrical neck, rounded shoulders that taper down the sides, a flattened body with plain sides, and a flat bottom. The bottom has a mold line running from one corner to the opposite corner, with a recessed circle containing a raised star in the center.

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