Bottle

Object/Artifact

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Lacey Museum

Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origformat: Artifact

Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Bottle

Entry/Object ID

87.5.1

Description

Slight-amethyst-tint glass one fifth quart (probably) tall-straight-neck-cylinder liquor bottle. There is no embossing on the bottle. The opening is designed for a stopper, probably a cork. There is a piece of cork and a dead fly inside the bottle and a stain inside the bottle. There are mold seams on the sides that extend from the bottom up to the top of the neck. There are what appear to be breaks in the glass near the top. The center portion of the bottom is recessed.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Illinois Glass Company

Date made

1900 - 1930

Notes

Date: Early 20th Century The manufacturer is possibly Illinois Glass Company.

Lexicon

Search Terms

Social & Personal Activity

Dimensions

Height

11-1/2 in

Diameter

3-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

08-13-2015 The above diameter measurement is at the bottom. The diameter of the opening is 1.25". rfj