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Flask with Symbols
1846-1869
Van Rensselaer (possibly)
USA: New Hampshire, Stoddard
Glass
overall: 7-3/8"h x 4-3/8"w x 2-5/8"d
Special Acquisitions Fund
75.62.11

Glass flask with symbols; one pint; mold blown; brown; sides with three vertical ribs; plain lip; on obverse neck, tan rectangular paper sticker printed with "120" in black; obverse: at center, six-point star, within which is an all-seeing eye with lashes on upper lid; "A D" below; reverse: six-point star, within which is an arm bent at elbow, forearm raised vertically, compasses (possibly) in hand; in bottom point of star is a skull (possibly); below, "G R J A". Pontil mark at bottom.



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