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Glass ink bottle, embossed on base with "CARTERS / 19"
Glass ink bottle, embossed on base with "CARTERS / 19"
Object Number 2017.1.12
Display Title Glass ink bottle, embossed on base with "CARTERS / 19"
Descriptions
Inventory Description Aqua glass inkwell. Mold blown, tooled finish. Embossed on base with "CARTERS / 19"
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Date 1880-1910
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard?
Intrasite Wigglesworth Hall
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 × 6.5 × 6.5 cm (2 5/8 × 2 9/16 × 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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