Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bottle with stopper
Object Number:
Z.1819
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Glass, cork, paper
Dimensions:
overall: 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/4 in.
Marks:
printed paper label: affixed to front of bottle: "SUPERIOR / POMADE / FOR THE / TOILET / KLEMM & CO. / PHILADELPHIA"
Description:
Colorless mold-blown glass bottle containing solidified yellow substance; wide cylindrical neck with prescription lip and ring around base; ovoid body with oval depression with printed paper label on front and six columns of pearls separated by vertical ribs on sides and back; oval foot; ground and polished pontil mark; cork stopper.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




