Flask

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Flask

Entry/Object ID

1998.27.11

Description

Green glass camphor flask with molded swirl designs on the front and back. The flask has a rough pontil mark, and the neck ends with a sheared top.

Context

Used by Hiram and Esther Hathaway of Moretown and Waterbury, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1998.27

Source or Donor

Allyn, Edna Hathaway (1908-2004)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Flask

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-3/4 in

Width

4-3/4 in

Depth

2 in

Diameter

1 in

Material

Glass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hathaway, Hiram (1811-1891)

Person or Organization

Hathaway, Esther A. (1876-1936)

Related Places

Place

Town

Moretown

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Place

Town

Waterbury

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America