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Bottle (Wine or madiera bottle)
1796 (1795-1797)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Museum Object Number
1985.0055
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects
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Object Number
1985.0055
Object Name
Bottle (Wine or madiera bottle)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1796 (1795-1797)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Side
Inscription: Circular seal inscribed "R.LENOX"
Type: Label
Location: Side
Inscription: Rectangular printed label inscribed: "LENOX MADEIRA./[diamond enclosing "9"]/Imported by the late Robert Lenox,/Esq. via Philadelphia, in 1796./Bottled ....summer of 1798./re-bottled.....June 1888"
Type: Label
Location: Side opposite seal
Inscription: Rectangular white label with blue ink handwriting: "English/ Bottle with/ Philadelphia/ seal and label/ 1798".
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Techniques
- Blown in mold
Dimensions (inches)
10.965 (H) x 3.927 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
27.85 (H) x 9.975 (Diam)