bottle
Object NameBeer Bottle
Made FromGlass, wire, cork, rubber
Dateabout 1880-1898
Place MadeUnited States, probably NJ, Southern NJ; United States, possibly PA, Eastern PA
TechniqueMold-blown
SizeOverall H: 24.4 cm, Diam: 7 cm
Accession Number52.4.281
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBeer Bottle. Aquamarine non-lead glass; mold-blown. Cylindrical shape with rounded shoulders, short neck, tooled rounded collar, two mold seams, inscription on obverse: "SEITZ BROS./EASTON, PA", on reverse a large "S" above "THIS BOTTLE/MUST BE RETURNED"; plain base; wire bail holds cork in place; this is "lightning stopper".Provenance
