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Pocket Flask

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1895-1896

GUSN

GUSN-47975

Description

Silver pocket flask with a rounded concave body and a round hinged cover.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pocket flasks
silver (metal)
Flask, Pocket
Flask, Pocket

Inscription

"OC" (Engraved on the body)

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.702

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