Collection Highlights
Oud en nieuw Oost-Indiën... Volume 5, part 1 (deel 5, stuk 1)
Date:
1724-1726
Object Number:
LIB.Y.1724.V
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Rum bottle
Object Number:
1947.541
Date:
1750-1770
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 4 in. ( 20.3 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Olive green, non-lead blown glass bottle; bottle blown in dip mold and has a cylindrical neck with applied string rim, rounded shoulders, and squat, cylindrical body with push-up and pontil mark; bottle is reconstructed from fragments, not complete.
Gallery Label:
Found in a fireplace in the Emmerick Chasseur Camp, Heath Ave., Bronx (Kingsbridge), NY, in 1910. See NYHS Quarterly Bulletin, October 1929, p.89.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Washington Headquarters Association
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
