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Object Number 969-17-10/49835
Display Title Colorless glass base. Blown with open pontil scar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Colorless glass base. Blown with open pontil scar
Classification
  • Colorless bottle glass
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Virginia / <County> / Alexandria
Intrasite Privy well
Additional Geographic Terms Alexandria
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 × 9.2 × 3.7 cm (3 11/16 × 3 5/8 × 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Richard Muzzrole (1968)

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