Collection Highlights
The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.QH41.C26.1974
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Luce Center
Pocket bottle
Object Number:
1953.443
Date:
1815-1845
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 5 x 2 1/4 in. ( 15.9 x 12.7 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Green, lead, blown glass pocket bottle with a short cylindrical neck, compressed oval body with ridge around shoulder formed by second gather of glass and pattern-molded with 36 vertical ribs over 36 ribs swirled to right, low push-up and pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
