Flask

Object/Artifact

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Flask

Entry/Object ID

2022.41.050

Description

Aquamarine flask, plain lip. pint size. McKearin (GII-73) Obverse: Designs on oval panels, American Eagle, head turned to right, wings partly raised. Shield with 5 vertical bards on breast, 2 horizontal bars above. Top of the shield is straight. Thunderbolt (3 arrows) in eagle's right talons, olive branch in left. Eagle stands on rocky formation. Reverse: Cornucopia coiled to the left and filled with produce. An x at left of cornucopia. Edge: Vertically ribbed

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Keene-Marlboro Street

Place

City

Keene

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Width

4 in

Diameter

1 in

Material

Glass

Relationships

Related Publications

Notes

"American Bottles and Flasks and Their Ancestry" by Helen McKearin and Kenneth M. Wilson. pg. 573 (GII-73)