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Wine bottle: C/G.5-1928

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown (Uncertain)

Entities

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Description

Fragment of a wine bottle. Dark green glass. Only the neck and small part of upper body.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 3.0 in
Height: 1 1/4 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1600 CE - 1700 CE

Note

Found at Cape Town

Materials used in production

Green glass

Techniques used in production

Blowing : Blown glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C/G.5-1928
Primary reference Number: 26874
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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