Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
1973.11791 |
Collection |
Decorative Arts Collection |
Media Collection |
Glass Collection |
Manufacturer |
White Glass Works (1815-1851) under J. Shepard and Company |
Title |
Zanesville, Ohio Masonic-Eagle Pictorial Historical Flask, GIV-32 Aquamarine |
Date |
1822-1835 |
Description |
The White Glass Works (1815-1851) was the first recognized glasshouse in Ohio. The blowers created plain free-blown pieces and pattern-molded bowls, pitchers, sugar bowls, and more featuring ribbed, swirled, and diamond patterns. Many of the well-known pieces like this Eagle and Masonic pint glass flask were produced in aqua and light green, the more commonly found colors. |
Medium |
Glass |
Technique |
Moild Blown Glass |
Culture |
American |
School |
Early American Glass |
Place of Origin |
Zanesville, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Everett S.Greer |
Source Collection |
Everett S. Greer Glass Collection |
People |
Everett S. Greer Glass Collection Greer, Everett S. |
Search Terms |
American Art American Artists American Glass Aquamarine Blown in Mold Early American Glass Flasks GIV-32 Glass J. Shepard and Company Ohio Art Ohio Artists Ohio Companies Ohio Glass Ohio Manufactories Ohio Masonic-Eagle Pictorial Historical Flask White Glass Works (1815-1851) Zanesville Art Zanesville Artists Zanesville Glass |
Location |
Not on view |