bottle

Object NameBottle

Made FromNon-lead Glass

Dateabout 1890

Place MadeUnited States

TechniqueMold-blown, by hand

SizeOverall H: 15.2 cm; Diam: 4.9 cm; L: 5.6 cm

Accession Number98.4.298

Credit LineGift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionTransparent amethyst purple non-lead glass; mold-blown, by hand; rectangular shape; circular raised rim with squared off edges (patent lip) , rim has lowered inner edge; neck cylindrical, thin raised ring of glass around circumference of neck base; body rounds out from neck, below shoulder body rectangular, label adhered to side of body, reads "Colored by/Sunlight/From Dr. DT McDoogol/Tuson, Ariz;" flat rectangular base with raised outer edge, old catalog number "1177.82" written in black ink near edge of base.
Provenance

Former Collection Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management