Whiskey flask

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Whiskey flask

Entry/Object ID

MP.93.1814

Description

Circular, faceted neck. Flattened, tapered, circular body with an etched ring of a flower and leaf motif on both sides. In center of one etched ring is "Whiskey" in Old English script, while in center of the other etched ring is "W" again in Old English script. Overall starburst motif outside of rings. Semi-ear shaped applied handle attached from side of neck to top of body. Identical flower and leaf motif encircles both the neck and where the handle is attached on upper body.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5-1/4 in

Length

7-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (13.3 x 18.4 cm)

Material

Glass

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, China Room