Pieces of bottle glass: 3 basal sherds and one complete neck sherd; Most with pa

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Object Number 983-5-10/58850

Display Title Pieces of bottle glass: 3 basal sherds and one complete neck sherd; Most with pa

Descriptions

Object Description 35 pieces of bottle glass: 3 basal sherds and one complete neck sherd; most with patina; ranging in color from clear white to green to dark brown varying thicknesses

Inventory Description Blown molded aqua and colorless bottle glass, handblown dark green bottle glass, fragments of body, base and finish

Classification

Green bottle glass
Aqua bottle glass
Colorless bottle glass

Department Archaeological

Date late 18th century

Culture

Historic Period

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite Lehman Hall

Additional Geographic Terms Harvard University

Materials Glass

Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 3.6 × 4.6 × 0.6 cm (1 7/16 × 1 13/16 × 1/4 in.)

Quantity 35

Label on object 983-5-10/58850

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2014.14.589	Coal fragments, most partially burned; 1 dark olive green bottle glass body fragment	Coal/clinker Olive green bottle glass	Harvard Yard
974-36-10/52356.1	Colorless glass bottle; patent finish, three-piece mold blown, tooled neck	Bottle	Harvard Yard
983-5-10/58851	One base of large bottle with large kick; dark green glass with flaking surface	Green bottle glass	Harvard Yard
12-10-40/E1559	Triangular points with basal platform	Triangular Projectile Point	Italy
970-12-10/50653	3 pieces limestone; 7 pcs glass; 7 pcs pottery; 6 pcs black coal-like substances	Rim Body Aqua flat glass Brick Aqua bottle glass Chipping debris Asphalt Green bottle glass Coal/clinker Faunal Remain Colorless bottle glass	Neville
970-12-10/50401	Marble; 21 pieces glass; 5 pieces metal; 35 pieces charcoal wood; 2-3 pieces bon	Body Faunal Remain Bottle Glass Rim Stone Gunflint Flat Glass Unidentified Charcoal Pencil graphite Slag Chipping debris Faunal Remain Coal/clinker Pipe Ash Mortar	Neville
987-22-10/111743	Glass, olive green bottle basal fragments	Olive green bottle glass	Harvard Yard
970-12-10/50399.1	Pottery, chipping waste, bone, charcoal, glass	Faunal Remain Ash Body Bottle Glass Fragment Chipping debris Flat Glass Stone Plastic Base Charcoal Button Unidentified Coal/clinker	Neville

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