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

Bottle

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1850
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Base: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
InscribedRectangular label slug marked: "W.H. BUCK/NORFOLK, VA"
Credit LineAnonymous Donor
Object number87.428
Not on view
DescriptionMold-blown blue with tooled broad sloping collar, rounded shoulder, cylindrical body. Rounded kick.

Published ReferencesMcKearin & Wilson, AMERICAN BOTTLES, plate 14, figs. 2 & 3 illustrate similar bottles dated 1850-1860.
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