Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Consummation of Empire
1836
1858.3
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bottle
Object name
Bottle
Date
1770-1785
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 11 x 3 1/2 in. ( 27.9 x 8.9 cm )
Description
Olive green, non-lead, blown glass bottle; bottle blown in a dip mold and has a cylindrical neck with an applied string rim, rounded shoulders, and a cylindrical body with a push-up and a pontil mark.
Credit Line
Gift of Dorothy Barck
Object Number
1954.173
Gallery Label
According to the accession records, this bottle was recovered by the father of the donor, Oscar T. Barck of the NYHS Field Exploration Committee, at a Revolutionary War campsite.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
