Flask
date: label: date made
content: ca 1890
label: date made
content: ca 1887
name: label: maker
content: Whiting Manufacturing Co.
notes: label: Description
content: Flattened oval flask or pocket bottle with low relief, Nouveau-style japanesque designs of flowers and trailing streamers on both sides, the front additionally engraved "CB" in conjoined shaded script; topped by a twist-lock, mushroom- or button-shaped hinged cap. Neck exterior is struck incuse with a left-facing winged lion passant holding a "W" in oval, "STERLING" in sans serif letters, and "2345".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
label: place used
content: United States: New York, New York City
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Charles and Rosanna Batchelor Memorial, Inc.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.61.1064
label: catalog number
content: 61.1064
label: accession number
content: 233749
objectType: label: Object Name
content: flask
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, white (parts of cap and hinge material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in x 6 3/8 in x 3 3/8 in; 3.81 cm x 16.1925 cm x 8.5725 cm