bottle
Object NameCodd Bottle with Cap and Wrapper
Made FromGlass, Rubber, Plastic
Place MadeJapan
TechniqueMachine-made, printed, assembled
SizeOverall: H: 20.4 cm; Diam: 5.3 cm
Accession Number98.6.1
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent blue-black and transparent blue glass, rubber, white plastic; machine made, printed, assembled. a)cylindrical shaped codd bottle pinched in to form two sections, top section has blue marble inside (once the bottle closure) and two circular indentations in the upper section; tapering neck has interior indentation for rubber gasket; "[Japanese characters]/9S [diamond shaped symbol]/4" molded into bottle; b) white plastic cap; circular shape with smaller central (fits into bottle mouth) and shorter outer cylinders and a flat top; c) plastic wrapper with printed Japanese characters.Provenance
1760-1911
Corning Inc.