Spirits bottle

Item Information

Title:
Spirits bottle
Description:
Blown green glass wine/spirits bottle of squat bulbous shape and short flared neck with disk below rim. Applied and impressed seal on front showing bird (eagle) below a crown within a medallion. Jacobean/Colonial period. Heavy.
Date:
1660–1720
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
glassblowing
glass (material)
impressing
bottles
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
crowns (headdresses)
Jacobean (culture or period)
Glass
Blown
Impressed
Eagle
Medallion
Crown
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
5 1/2 in. x 4 1/2 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/2391
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1991.414
Identifier:
2391