2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Collection Highlights

George Washington (1732-1799)
ca. 1785-1828
1832.4
Painted plaster
Artist/Maker: Jean Antoine Houdon

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Bottle fragments (29)

Bottle fragments (29)
Object name 
Bottle fragments (29)
Date 
1760-1783
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
largest: 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. ( 3.2 x 2.9 cm )
Description 
Green body fragments.
Object Number 
INV.5802.52-80
Gallery Label 
According to an attached label, these fragments were excavated by Reginald P. Bolton and others at a Revolutionary War site in Washington Heights, Manhattan. The label did not identify the site.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.