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Flask
Flask

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
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.
Object number1950.346.0
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Figured Flask
    Unknown
    1847-1870
    Figured Flask
    Chase family
    about 1835
    Figured Flask
    Westford Glass Company
    about 1850-1870
    Flask
    C. F. Peck
    1860-1880
    Figured Flask
    Coventry Glass Works
    about 1824
    Figured Flask
    Coventry Glass Works
    about 1824
    1953.65.1
    Westford Glass Company
    about 1860-1870
    1953.66.1
    Willington Glass Company
    1847-1872
    Figured Flask
    Coventry Glass Works
    1820-1830
    Figured Flask
    Unknown
    1820-1850
    1967.97.2
    Westford Glass Company
    1857-1873
    Museum purchase, 1967.97.1  © 2005  The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Westford Glass Company
    1857-1873