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Glass fragments, including bases of 2 small vials (with inverted punctils); light blue, green, and clear glass
Glass fragments, including bases of 2 small vials (with inverted punctils); light blue, green, and clear glass
Object Number 973-45-10/52318
Display Title Glass fragments, including bases of 2 small vials (with inverted punctils); light blue, green, and clear glass
Descriptions
Object Description Glass fragments, including bases of 2 small vials (with inverted punctils); light blue, green, and clear glass
Inventory Description Aqua, olive green, and colorless bottle glass fragments, including the bases from two possible pharmaceutical bottles, and one white kaolin pipe stem fragment
Classification
  • Bottle Glass
  • Pipe stem
Department Archaeological
Date 1790
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Pennsylvania / <County> / <City> / House Site; 36-ly-101
Additional Geographic Terms Jersey shore, south of; Susquehanna River; knoll
Materials Glass Kaolin
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of One): 3.7 x 4.5 x 1.1 cm (1 7/16 x 1 3/4 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 973-45-10/52318
Provenance
Provenance William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. (1973)

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