Photo of collection object Flask (New York World's Fair)
American. Flask (New York World's Fair), 1939. Glass, 8 7/8 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (22.5 x 13 x 13 cm). Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription, 40.253. Creative Commons-BY.

Flask (New York World's Fair)

1939

American

Decorative Arts

Maker/Artist
American
Classification
Commemorative
Formatted Medium
Glass
Medium
glass
Locations
Place manufactured: United States
Dimensions
8 7/8 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (22.5 x 13 x 13 cm)
Inscribed
On banner encircling globe-shaped body of flask, molded words and pictures: "[star shape] WOLRDS [star] FAIR [star] 1939 [2 stars] [4 pictographs or symbols, some indecipherable: arrow, pictograph resembling backwards musical note, 2 parallel serpentine lines, 'H' shape] [2 stars] 1939"
Departments
Decorative Arts
Accession Number
40.253
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
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