Onion Bottle

Onion Bottle: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Onion Bottle

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Onion Bottle

Entry/Object ID

2012.05.0002

Description

An eighteenth century hand-blown green glass onion bottle probably Dutch or Belgian. The bottle possibly dates between 1700 and 1730. Most likely used for liquids or beverages including spirits, hard cider and ale/beer.

Collection

Artifact Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1700 - circa 1800

Time Period

18th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Circumference

16-1/4 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good

Overall Condition

Good