Watkins Glass Bottle with Cork

Glassware

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Watkins Glass Bottle with Cork

Entry/Object ID

2011.362.30

Description

A clear, rectangular glass bottle with a purple tint, labelled "Watkins." This likely contained flavoring or extract originally.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Glassware Details

Glassware Type

Bottle

Technique

Molded

Made/Created

Manufacturer

J. R. Watkins Company

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Front of bottle

Transcription

WATKINS

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embossed

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Base

Transcription

"193" in diamond

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embossed

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

924 E

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

2011.287.30

Dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/4 in

Material

Glass, Cork

Condition

Overall Condition

Good