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

Toilet Bottle & Stopper

ManufacturerAttributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)

CultureAmerican

MediumBlown-three-mold glass

DimensionsOverall: 6 11/16 in. (17 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.3942

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DescriptionToilet/vinegar bottle and stopper of blown molded glass. TOILET/VINEGAR BOTTLE: Purple-blue. GI-7. Double collar molded on the neck with ribbing to the collar. Thirty-nine ribs. Rayed type I base. Rough pontil. STOPPER: Blown cobalt blue glass. Hollow open end. Tam-o-shanter type. Knob finial. See also GAS.59.229.

Published ReferencesLee, SANDWICH GLASS, pl. 35.