Pocket Bottle
Manufacturer: Possibly Mantua Glass Works (American, 1821-1829)
Date: 1822-1829
Dimensions:
5 1/2 in. (13.9 cm)
Medium: glass
Place of Origin: possibly Mantua, Ohio, United States
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1917.267
DescriptionLight green glass with irregular, undoubtedly unintentional, swirls of a darker color glass.
Blown and patterned in a part-size mold bearing a pattern of eight or nine rows of 15 diamonds. Expanded and tooled to shape. Slight kick-up in base. Rough pontil mark.
Capacity: about one-half pint.
Blown and patterned in a part-size mold bearing a pattern of eight or nine rows of 15 diamonds. Expanded and tooled to shape. Slight kick-up in base. Rough pontil mark.
Capacity: about one-half pint.
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