Name/Title
BottleEntry/Object ID
1958.11Description
Green glass bottle. The hand-blown bottle has a bulbous body that tapers into a long neck. There is a ride roll of glass at the opening, and the base of the bottle turns inward. The neck leans to one side. It is sealed with a cork, and the neck is tied with a string (both said to be original).Context
This rum bottle is said to have hung above Captain Daniel Cady's bunk during the Revolutionary War (the letter never says Revolutionary War)Acquisition
Accession
1958.11Source or Donor
Cady, Caroline Litch (1861-1961)Acquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
BottleNomenclature Primary Object Term
VesselNomenclature Class
ContainersNomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation ObjectsDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
7-3/4 inWidth
4-1/2 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Cady, DanielRelated Events
Event
American Revolutionary War