Name/Title
Lime Juice BottleDescription
Tall, cylindrical body that is uniform in shape. Rounded shoulders, with distinct mold line separating the shoulders from the body. Squat neck with rolled finish.Made/Created
Date made
circa 1800Notes
Three-piece mold; Some bubblesInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SealLocation
Above the shouldersMaterial/Technique
EmbossedNotes
Navy Broad ArrowDimensions
Height
26.67 cmWidth
12.7 cmCondition
Overall Condition
ExcellentRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Peter BrombyGeneral Notes
Note Type
Historical NoteNote
The American term 'limey' is said to originate from the rations of lime juice provided for British sailors.Note Type
Historical NoteNote
The name 'Navy Lime Juice' was used to refer to both lemon juice and lime juice.