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Object Number
974-45-10/52516
Display Title
Replica of "most rare type of Columbia flask" marked Kesington. Probably was or
Descriptions
Object Description
Replica of "most rare type of Columbia flask" marked Kesington. Probably was originally manufactured at the Union Glass Works in Kensington, near Philadelphia ca. 1825-1840
Department
Archaeological
Date
1820-1845
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia County
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Philadelphia
Additional Geographic Terms
Philadelphia; Kensington; Union Glass Works
Provenance
Provenance
Historical Bottle Collectors Guild
(?)
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