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Flask

Dyottville Glass Works

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Teal-colored glass bottle with rounded body and narrow neck. A circular indentation on the body features an embossed portrait of a man. The man has short hair and wears a suit with a bowtie; he faces left. Around the circular indentation is embossed text reading "CANTON WINE PT. S. JEFFERDS". The bottle has a stopper. The bottle is titled "Flask" and made by "Dyottville Glass Works".

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1847–48
Medium
Free-blown molded aquamarine glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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