Mascot Picnic Jug

Front view of a flask showing the printed inscription.

Side view of a flask showing the metal handle.

Rear view of a flask showing the metal handle.

Front view of a flask showing the spout.

Close view of a flask showing the glass liner and layer of fibre glass.

Underside view of a flask showing the moulded inscription.

Side view of a flask showing the sales leaflet.

Classification

Description

A yellow bodied jug with an Atlas Mason glass liner and a metal carrying handle. The insulation to keep drink hot or cold is provided by a layer of fibre glass between the glass liner and the plastic outer. This example comes with a product sales sheet.

Designers & Manufacturers

Designer (Person)

Unknown

Manufacturer

Columbian

Inscriptions

printed: "KEEPS HOT ... KEEPS COLD. MASCOT. FIBERGLASS INSULATED. Cooler COLUMBIAN. TERRE HAUTE, IND. USA" (side)

moulded: "MADE IN USA" (base)

Object number

AIBDC : 007790

Rights

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Date

1950 - 1959 (circa)

Country

USA

Method

injection moulded

Material

plastic
unidentified	body
glass	liner
rubber	seal
fibre glass	insulation
fibre-reinforced plastic
FRP
GRP
glass-reinforced plastic
metal	handle

Dimensions

Height

260mm

Diameter

125mm

Colour

yellow

cream