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Glass, mold made, bottle; aqua, embossed with "RS."
Glass, mold made, bottle; aqua, embossed with "RS."
Object Number 2008.22.2193
Display Title Glass, mold made, bottle; aqua, embossed with "RS."
Descriptions
Inventory Description Aqua bottle glass fragment embossed with "RS."
Classification
  • Aqua bottle glass
Department Archaeological
Date 1870-1920
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Wadsworth H417, Level 1
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 4 × 3.5 × 0.4 cm (1 9/16 × 1 3/8 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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