Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Flask with Masonic Symbols
1818-1830
Marlboro St. Glass Works
USA: New Hampshire, Keene
Glass, paper
overall: 7-3/8"h x 4-3/8"w x 2-1/2"d
Gift of Merritt R. Langdell
74.1.3

Glass flask with Masonic symbols; one pint; mold blown; olive or olive-amber; sides with one vertical rib; plain lip; obverse: sun; six stars; two columns with arch and 12 (or possibly 16)-brick mosaic pavement; within arch, all-seeing eye, bible with square and compasses, delta with rays; crossbones to PR of arch; reverse: plain banner at top; eagle, with shield bearing 12 stars, head turned to PR; three arrows and olive branch in talons; plain oval frame with "KCCNC" ["KEENE" with center bar missing in each E]. Pontil mark at bottom, as well as two white rectangular paper stickers, one with "154" and the other with "GIV-19" handwritten in ink.