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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gemel Bottle
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Gemel Bottle

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Thickness: 1 9/16 in. (4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.3933
Not on view
DescriptionGemel bottle/twin bottles of clear glass. Pair of ovoid bottles with reverse necks fused together. Clear, with thin opaque white loopings and applied clear rigaree decoration along each side.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1830
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1857-1862
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
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early 20th century