Bottle Fragment

EP-2010-7-66

From: United States of America | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia County | Philadelphia | Univesity of Pennsylvania Museum

Curatorial Section: Historic

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Object Number EP-2010-7-66
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia County | Philadelphia | Univesity of Pennsylvania Museum
Section Historic
Materials Glass
Description

-Yellowish-brown glass bottle (faded?), only base part of body preserved. Base is circular, concave, slight uniform indentation of base (machine-made?). body of bottle cylindrical with straight sides running up to a seam at shoulder (? → bottle broken off at this point). Inside of bottle dusty. Glass shows numerous cracks, bubbles, other imperfections. No distinguishing marks/writing. [2014]

-The bottle is translucent and has iridesence as well. [2016]

Height 17 cm
Width 6.8 cm
Credit Line Penn Museum Building Construction and Expansion Projects

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