Pocket bottle

American

1815–45

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 706

Artwork Details

Object Information

Overview

Provenance

Title: Pocket bottle
Date: 1815–45
Geography: Possibly made in Pennsylvania, United States; Probably made in Ohio, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Blown pattern-molded glass
Dimensions: H. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Henry G. Schiff, 1980
Object Number: 1980.502.37
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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