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Bellflower
Bellflower

Bellflower

Object NameBellflower Shaker Bottle with Cap
Made FromNon-lead Glass, brass
Date1866-1899
Place MadeUnited States
TechniquePressed
SizeOverall H: 16.75 cm
Accession Number50.4.425 B
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBellflower Shaker Bottle with Cap. Non-lead glass, colorless; shaker pressed in one piece; Lazy Susan shape: lower body, cylindrical with flat plain base; upper body inverted-ovoid projecting beyond lower thus forming rest for caster rim; long hexagonal panels on neck below threading for brass perforated cap on shaker; lower body finely ribbed; upper with bellflower circlet on fine ribbed field; traces of rough pontil marks on base of bottles.
Provenance
Source George S. McKearin (b. 1874) - 1950-07-31