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Decanter or Bottle

Decanter or Bottle

Manufacturer: Mount Vernon Glass Works (American, 1810-1844)
Date: 1820-1844
Dimensions:
H: 20.9 cm (8 7/32 in.); Rim Diam: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.); Base Diam: 9.3 cm (3 21/32 in.)
Medium: Dark olive-green bottle glass.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number: 1971.57
DescriptionBlown in a mold (McKearin G.III-2, Type 1) of three vertical sections and a plain base plate. Neck and flange lip sheared and tooled to shape. Slightly concave base. Slightly rough open-ring pontil mark. Interior of neck not ground; it may not have been intended for a stopper. Capacity: 1 quart.
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