Collection Highlights
The Great Fire of 1835: View of New York City Taken from Brooklyn Heights on the Same Evening of the Fire
c. 1835
1935.167
Gouache on heavy paper, laid on Japanese paper, wrapped over board
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Luce Center
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Object name
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Date
1880-1920
Medium
Glass, cork
Dimensions
Overall: 6 7/8 x 2 in. ( 17.5 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Cobalt blown-mold glass apothecary bottle with straight octagonal sides, short cylindrical neck with flanged lip, narrow sloping shoulders, pontil mark, maker's mark along two sides, cork stopper flush with lip. Glass discolored by substance sealed inside.
Object Number
Z.1086
Marks
in relief: along side of bottle: "Cheimstreet & Co., Troy N.Y."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.