Collection Highlights
Decanter and stopper
1823-1845
1936.696ab
Glass
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Bottle
Object name
Bottle
Date
1780-1790
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 9 1/4 x 4 in. ( 23.5 x 10.2 cm )
Description
Olive green, non-lead, blown glass bottle; bottle blown in a dip mold and has a cylindrical neck, applied down-tooled and V-shaped string rim, rounded shoulders, and a squat, cylindrical body with a push-up and pontil mark.
Credit Line
Gift of Stuyvesant Fish
Object Number
1943.225
Gallery Label
According to the accession records, this bottle orignally belonged to Peter Gerard Stuyvesant (1778-1847), President of the NYHS, 1836-1839.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
