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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gemel bottle | Flask
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Gemel bottle | Flask

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1830
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Base: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.3931
Not on view
DescriptionGemel bottle/flask of clear blown glass. On an applied wafer-like foot. Decorated with bands of rigaree and a large "fan" on one side. Rough pontil.

Published ReferencesMcKearin, _American Glass_, pl. 229 for similar one, and pg. 433-434.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1825-1830
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
9th century-10th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
mid 19th Century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1750-1799
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 200-400 C.E.