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Whisky Flask

1848-1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Whisky flask, America, made by Dyottville Glass Works, Philadelphia, 1848-1850.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Mould blown glass
Brief description
Whisky flask, America, made by Dyottville Glass Works, Philadelphia, 1848-1850.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21.5cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Bust of George Washington and inscription 'THE FATHER OR HIS COUNTRY' and General Taylor and incription 'GEN. TAYLOR NEVER SURRENDERS'; moulded mark DYOTTVILLE GLASS WORKS PHILADA.
Credit line
Given by the Corning Museum of Glass.
Subjects depicted
Other number
0983 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.31-1954

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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