Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bottle
Object name
Bottle
Date
1800-1830
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 2 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 6.4 cm )
Description
Olive green, non-lead glass bottle; bottle blown in a dip mold and has a bulging, cylindrical neck (finish broken off), rounded shoulders, and a cylindrical body with straight sides and conical push-up; pontil mark not evident.
Credit Line
Found by Joseph Rapport and Richard Koke of the NYHS
Object Number
1949.239c
Gallery Label
According to the accession records, this bottle was found by Joseph Rapport and Richard Koke of the New-York Historical Society in Battery Park in 1949 in the excavations for Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel and Battery Park Underpass.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





