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

Flask

Manufacturer Lorenz & Wightman
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1865
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
InscribedIn relief on base: "L & W".
Credit LineGift of Charles Sibley
Object number79.215.4
On View
Not on view
DescriptionShield and clasped hands flask of mold-blown yellow-green glass. Pint sized. Shield and clasped hands on one side and an eagle on the other. Type 1 base.

Published ReferencesMcKearin-Wilson, AMERICAN BOTTLES & FLASKS, pg. 650-651.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1859-1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera - 2006.
Unknown
ca. 1865
New photography captured by Shannon Ruff with a digital camera - 2006.
Unknown
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Cunningham & Co.
ca. 1860-1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1896
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bridgeton Glass Works
ca. 1830-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1859-1875
New photography captured by Shannon Ruff with a digital camera - 2006.
Unknown
ca. 1859-1870
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
ca. 1855
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
William McCully & Co.
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Louisville Glass Works
ca. 1855-1873