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Object Name
Flask
Object Number
1970-05-13
Description
Olive green glass bottle Obverse side: a spread eagle, left wing fore-shortened, head facing left, large shield with five bars on breast, perched on laurel wreath; above, curved "Liberty" Reverse: Inscription in five lines, first and fourth slightly curved, "Willington/glass/co/West Willington/Conn", two molds
Comment
variation of this bottle found in George and Helen McKearin's American Glass (1963) page. 546, No. 184 G11 62
Category
Distribution and Transportation Artifacts
Maker
Date Made
1860-1872
Dimensions
base 2 1/2" x 1 3/4"; 6" high
Materials
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