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Flask with Masonic Symbols
1815-1825
Marlboro St. Glass Works
USA: New Hampshire, Keene
Glass, paper, ink
overall: 7-9/16"h x 4-1/4"w x 2-5/8"d
Loaned by the Grand Lodge of Masons in Massachusetts
GL2004.7120

Glass flask with Masonic symbols; one pint; mold blown; olive or olive-amber; sides with one vertical rib; plain lip; obverse: sun; moon with six stars; two columns with arch and 22-brick mosaic pavement; within arch, all-seeing eye, bible with square and compasses, delta with rays; skull and crossbones with trowel to PR of arch; comet without tail to PL of arch; beehive below pavement; reverse: plain banner at top; eagle with shield, head turned to PR; three arrows and olive branch in talons; plain oval frame with faint "KEENE". Pontil mark at bottom, as well as a white rectangular paper sticker with "22" handwritten in ink.



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