Fotted beaker

Classification: 
Date: 
1800-1850
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 3/8 x 10 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. ( 31.4 x 27.3 x 23.8 cm )
Description: 
Colorless blown glass footed beaker with base blown separately and joined with a wafer; cylindrical bowl with rim folded inward, pouring spout, and rounded bottom; hollow pedestal has tooled rim and pontil mark on the inside.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number: 
1949.185
Gallery Label: 
This object is described as a "druggist's mixing jar" in the accession records.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
25424
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cylinder

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 x 2 3/8 in. ( 10.2 x 6 cm )
Description: 
Colorless blown glass cylinder, oriented vertically atop low conical base.
Object Number: 
Z.645
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
25352
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Retort

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 1/2 x 8 x 3 1/4 in. ( 11.4 x 20.3 x 8.3 cm )
Description: 
Colorless blown glass retort; slightly flared neck with polished rim, and spherical body with applied tube extending horizontally from one side and ground pontil mark on base.
Object Number: 
Z.642
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
25351
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Medicine bottle

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Glass, cork
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. ( 13 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm )
Description: 
Opaque white glass bottle blown in a three-part mold with ground bore, patent lip, cylindrical neck, rectangular body with chamfered corners, and ground down pontil mark; impressed on front of bottle, vertical inscription "FRECKLINE"; piece of cork inside bottle.
Object Number: 
Z.681
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
25350
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Almond Cream

Classification: 
Date: 
1914-1915
Medium: 
Glass, cork, paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. ( 14 x 5.7 x 4.1 cm )
Description: 
Colorless glass cosmetic bottle blown in a three-part mold with ground bore, patent lip, cylindrical neck with ring at base, sloped down shoulder, rectangular body with four recessed panels and chamfered corners, and rectangular basal profile; sides of bottle with recessed panels (decorative); pasted on front of bottle, paper label printed in brown and green with Art Nouveau decoration, with inscription beginning "4 FL. OZS. ALMOND CREAM"; paper label pasted on neck with inscription "SHAKE WELL BEFORE USING"; stamp pasted on back of bottle; cork wedged in mouth, with bottle full of brown liquid (sealed).
Object Number: 
Z.619
Marks: 
printed: on label affixed to bottle, front: "4 FL. OZS./ALMOND/CREAM/A 7% ALCOHOL/TOILET PREPARATION/Prevents Rough and/Irritated Skin, Chapped/Hands, Lips and Face/Invaluable in/Sunburn, Chilblains, Scalds/and Sore Face after shaving/Apply freely, rub th
Gallery Label: 
Sticker affixed to bottom of bottle has inscription written in ink: "Leadbeater/ Drug Store"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1915
eMuseum Object ID: 
25349
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Funnel

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 x 6 1/4 in. ( 22.9 x 15.9 cm )
Description: 
Colorless blown glass funnel with polished rim and jagged tube end.
Object Number: 
Z.690
Marks: 
handwritten in ink: on paper label affixed to base of cone: "102 / Amer"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
25348
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Funnel

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 1/2 x 4 in. ( 14 x 10.2 cm )
Description: 
Colorless blown glass funnel with polished rim and jagged tube end.
Object Number: 
Z.643
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
25347
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Apothecary bottle with stopper

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Glass, paper, gilding, paint
Dimensions: 
with stopper: 10 x 3 1/4 in. ( 25.4 x 8.3 cm )
Description: 
Colorless blown lead glass apothecary bottle with narrow mouth, short cylindrical neck, circular body with straight sides, pushup, and pressed lead glass stopper; circular paper label pasted to bottle, with inscription "E.S. Leadbeater & Sons, Wholesale Druggists, S. Fairfax St., Alexandria, Va."; on other side of bottle, fragment of glass label with gilding.
Object Number: 
Z.665ab
Marks: 
printed: on circular paper label affixed to bottle: "E.S. Leadbeater & Sons,/Wholesale Druggists,/S. Fairfax St., Alexandria, Va."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
25345
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Beaker

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/2 x 1 7/8 in. ( 6.4 x 4.8 cm )
Description: 
Colorless blown glass beaker with flared rim with polished edge and ground and polished pontil mark.
Object Number: 
Z.637
Marks: 
handwritten in ink: on tape affixed to base: "Leadbeater"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
25309
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cup

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Glass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 x 2 3/4 in. ( 7.6 x 7 cm )
Description: 
Colorless blown glass cup with rim folded outward, rounded base, and ground and polished pontil mark.
Object Number: 
Z.641
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
25308
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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