Bottle
Museum Object Number1997.0024 D |
Object Name
Bottle
Category
Glass
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects and partial gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Vieser
Creator (Role)
William Gale Sr. (Maker)
Joseph Moseley (Maker)
Date of Birth
1799
Date of Death
18671838
Place of Origin
New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Date
1828-1833
Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label
1. Mark; Bottle (D), silver mount, rim, exterior; "W·W&T·B" stamped in a rectangle
2. Mark; Bottle (D), silver mount, rim, exterior; Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle
3. Mark; Bottle (D), silver mount, rim, exterior; Profile bust stamped in an ellipse
4. Mark; Bottle (D), silver mount, rim, exterior; Partially indecipherable device, possibly a tree with a snake, stamped in a rounded rectangle
Subjects
American eagle
Materials
Glass; Silver
Techniques
Cast, Molded, Cut
Dimensions (inches)
11.299 (H) , 7.795 (L) , 6.969 (W) , 36.9318 (Weight)
Dimensions (centimeters)
28.7 (H) , 19.8 (L) , 17.7 (W) , 1047 (Weight)
Measurement Notes
Measurements given are overall for the frame. Part A (base): Height: 14.000cm; Length: 19.800cm; Width: 17.700cm; Weight: 684.000g; Part B (rings):Height: 0.600cm; Diameter: 17.500cm; Weight: 123.000g; Part C (top section): Height: 16.800cm; Length: 6.300cm; Width: 5.600cm; Weight: 240.000g; Part D (bottle with silver mounts): Height: 11.000cm; Diameter: 5.700cm; Weight: 241.000g; Part E (bottle): Height: 11.300cm; Diameter: 5.400cm; Part F (silver lid): Height: 2.200cm; Diameter: 3.100cm; Weight: 33.000g; Part G (bottle): Height: 10.500cm; Diameter: 4.700cm; Part H (lid): Height: 5.300cm; Diameter: 3.800cm; Part I (bottle): Height: 10.600cm; Diameter: 5.100cm; Part J (lid): Height: 3.900cm; Diameter: 3.400cm; Part K (bottle): Height: 11.500cm; Diameter: 5.200cm; Part L (lid): Height: Height: 4.700cm; Diameter: 3.800cm; Part M (bottle): Height: 11.400cm; Diameter: 5.300cm
Object Description
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