Colorless glass bottle base and neck, shoulders, and finish fragments; open pontil scar; prescription finish; "Nitrate of Iron" etched onto surface

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Object Number 2009.4.414

Display Title Colorless glass bottle base and neck, shoulders, and finish fragments; open pontil scar; prescription finish; "Nitrate of Iron" etched onto surface

Descriptions

Inventory Description Colorless glass bottle base and neck, shoulders, and finish fragments; open pontil scar; prescription finish; "Nitrate of Iron" etched onto surface; base fragment and neck, shoulder, and finish fragment may not go together; fragments crossmend, some have been mended with scotch tape

Classification

Bottle

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard / Holden Chapel

Intrasite H509.131; H508.071; H509.318; H509.135; H509.344; H508.291

Materials Glass

Dimensions Overall (Largest object): 8.4 × 6 × 0.1 cm (3 5/16 × 2 3/8 × 1/16 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object Nitrate of Iron

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