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Pocket flask

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Eight glass bottles with narrow necks and bulbous bodies in various shades of amber, brown, and green. The bottles have different shapes and sizes. Some of the bottles have a diamond-like pattern etched into them. The background is white with a dark vignette effect. The bottles are arranged in a row. A pocket flask by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
1800–1860
Medium
Blown pattern-molded glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 392 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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