Bottle
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureEuropean | Dutch | English
DateLate 18th century - early 19th century
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.7777
Not on view
DescriptionBlown clear olive green in cylinder shape, with slightly flaring base, neck 3.5" long from shoulder to lip (conical with bulge near middle), crudely beveled lip and string rim, shallow kick with rough pontil mark made by large bore hollow tube.Published ReferencesDumbrell, ANTIQUE WINE BOTTLES, p. 113-114, pls. 50, 64, 65; Noel Hume, ARTIFACTS OF COLONIAL AMERICA, p. 67-68; Noel Hume, BEST RUBBISH, p. 193-195, pls. 86-87.
