The object is a blue glass flask. The flask has a short neck and a wide body with a rounded rectangular shape. The body has rounded corners and a flat bottom. The flask features an embossed design on the front, which depicts an eagle. The eagle appears to be surrounded by stars and possibly water at the bottom. There are decorative borders around the embossed design and on the sides of the flask. The background of the image is gray, with a shadow cast by the flask. The title of the image is "Flask by Kentucky Glass Works".
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1840–60
- Medium
- Free-blown molded blue glass
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
Palette
