Museum Collections
Luce Center
Flask
Object Number:
1953.723
Date:
1858-1862
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 6 x 2 3/4 in. ( 13.3 x 15.2 x 7 cm )
Marks:
raised: and molded on side: "B. F. & CO"
impressed: on opposing side: "BULKLEY, FISKE, & CO./NEW YORK"
Description:
Molded yellowware round, flattened bottle with top loop handle; molded view of two hounds with rifle propped on stump on one side and satchel with fallen game: fowl and hare; mottled light brown glaze (Rockingham).
Gallery Label:
Bulkley, Fiske, & Co., Grocers, at 51 Vesey Street, were listed in New York City directories from 1858 to 1862.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.