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Gemel Bottle

Gemel Bottle

Date: 1850-1870
Dimensions:
8 1/16 × 3 9/16 in. (20.5 × 9 cm)
Medium: little or no lead content glass
Place of Origin: probably Southern New Jersey
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Frank W. Gunsaulus
Object number: 1913.550
DescriptionTwo gathers, blown and tooled to shape, each with opaque white trailings pulled up into a loop pattern. Each overlaid with another layer of greenish glass, then stuck together and necks bent in opposite directions. Lips sheared and reheated. Applied foot of same greenish glass. Rough pontil mark.
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