Olive Oil Bottle

Object/Artifact

Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute

Name/Title

Olive Oil Bottle

Description

Bottle still has its original contents and cork. Long cylindrical body with an elongated neck and an applied lip. Embossed mark on the front near the shoulders.

Made/Created

Time Period

Prior to 1838

Notes

Blown glass

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Front, near shoulders

Transcription

“Huile d’olive surfine clarifiee Bordeaux”

Language

French

Translation

Bordeaux superfine clarified olive oi

Material/Technique

Embossed

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

25.4 cm

Dimension Description

Neck

Height

1.9 cm

Dimension Description

Base

Diameter

5.72 cm

Material

Glass

Color

Aqua

Location

* Untyped Location

L’Herminie Bottle Case

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Teddy Tucker

Related Places

Place

Shipwreck

L’Herminie

Island

Bermuda

* Untyped Place

Atlantic Ocean