Calabash bottle
Manufacturer
Sheets & Duffy
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charles Sibley
Object number79.215.11
Not on view
DescriptionCalabash bottle of mold-blown aqua glass. Quart sized. One side sheaf of grain with a crossed rake and a pitchfork at the bottom and a half laurel wreath above. Reverse has a central eight-petal ornament. Off center kick. Rough pontil.Published ReferencesMcKearin-Wilson, AMERICAN BOTTLES & FLASKS, pg. 662-663 (GXIII-42), and pg. 131-132.
