Miniature Bottle

Name/Title

Miniature Bottle

Entry/Object ID

2003.020.019

Description

Reproduction, miniature, greenish-grey glass bottle. Two-part mould with obvious seam residue. Flask shape, with slender neck, everted lip and cork stopper. Each side has a raised central area with the same contours as the flask. One side has a moulded male bust, balding, with long, flowing hair [thought to be Benjamin Franklin]. A raised, but unreadable, banner over the image, with the first letter being "B" and the last three being "LIN". "Made in Taiwan" in raised lettering on base.

Acquisition

Notes

Accession Date: 09-Oct-03 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

miniature bottle

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

October 22, 2003

Update Date

August 6, 2026