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Glass, mold blown, medicinal, intact bottle; green, prescription lip, mold blown, no kick up, pontil scar
Glass, mold blown, medicinal, intact bottle; green, prescription lip, mold blown, no kick up, pontil scar
Object Number 983-4-10/58808
Display Title Glass, mold blown, medicinal, intact bottle; green, prescription lip, mold blown, no kick up, pontil scar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Intact green bottle, prescription lip, mold blown, pontil scar
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Date 1800-1870
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Radcliffe Yard
Intrasite Agassiz Hall; east corner
Additional Geographic Terms Harvard University
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 11.3 × 4.3 × 4.2 cm (4 7/16 × 1 11/16 × 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 983-4-10/58808

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