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

Case Bottle

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureEuropean
Datelate 18th century
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Base: 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. (7.3 x 7.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number0.1009
Not on view
DescriptionMold-blown, olive green, everted lip, body square in cross seciton with tapering sides, four-pointed base, star-like device of six radiating lines molded in bottom, rough open pontil. Flake on corner of foot. Made in the same mold as GE.0.1009.

Published References_Journal of Glass Studies_, vol. 13, p. 105-107.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
late 18th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1750
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1750
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1800-1850
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2021.
early 20th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1775-1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
19th century
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Scanned from a slide.  Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1845-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1845
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Franz Gondelach
18th century