IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 27994 accession number: C.377-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 8 August 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Flask. Clear glass with enclosed 'combed' white threads; brass (?) mount, stopper and chain. Hexagonal with a slight kick, straight sides and almost flat shoulder, the narrow neck encased in a cylindrical mount with a slightly domed top, engraved with acanthus leaves, surmounted by a small ball and a loop to take the chain which is also attached by its lower end to the neck. title: flask NOTES ----- type: history note value: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: H.S. Reitlinger creditline: Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/27994 CATEGORIES ------ category: glass DATING ------ creation date: 1675 - 1725 creation date earliest: 1675 creation date latest: 1725 culture: 17th Century-18th Century# CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 15.7 dimension: Width units: cm value: 6.1