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Cologne Bottle or Cruet

Cologne Bottle or Cruet

Date: 1820-1840
Dimensions:
5 9/16 × 1 1/4 × 2 11/16 in. (14.2 × 3.2 × 6.9 cm)
Medium: lead glass
Place of Origin: probably New England, United States
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1917.181
DescriptionSapphire-blue. Blown in a mold of three vertical sections (McKearin G.I-7, Type 2) and a plain base plate. Neck above the bulbous ring and flanged inward-folded rim sheared and tooled to shape. Interior of neck rough-ground to receive a stopper. Rough pontil mark.

Capacity: one-half pint.
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