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bottle

Date1890-1920
Inventory Number4997
ClassificationGlassware
Subject
    Maker American ?
    User Theodore William Richards 1868 - 1928
    Cultural Region
      Dimensions25.5 x 21.5 cm (10 1/16 x 8 7/16 in.)
      Material
        DescriptionA waisted bottle with a ground ring neck and a large concave pontil mark.
        Signedunsigned
        Curatorial RemarksAccording to the old inventory, this object used to have a brass cap topped by two knobs through which a brass rod moves. The rod had a handle at the top and a hook at the bottom. They are all now missing, probably listed under a different object number in the collection.
        Historical AttributesWas used by Harvard Nobel Prize Winner Theodore William Richards.
        bottle
        bottle
        American
        Date: 1870-1920
        Object number: 4982
        weighing bottle
        weighing bottle
        American
        Date: 1870-1920
        Object number: 4122
        bottle on foot
        bottle on foot
        American
        Date: 1870-1920
        Object number: 4120
        Woulff bottle with three necks
        Woulff bottle with three necks
        Theodore William Richards
        Date: 1890-1920
        Object number: 4110
        stout Woulff bottle with three necks
        stout Woulff bottle with three necks
        American
        Date: 1870-1920
        Object number: 4111
        wide body bottle
        wide body bottle
        American
        Date: 1880-1930
        Object number: 4102
        chemical separator ?
        chemical separator ?
        American
        Date: 1880-1930
        Object number: 4096
        cylinder on foot
        cylinder on foot
        American
        Date: 1880-1930
        Object number: 4087
        aspirator bottle
        aspirator bottle
        American
        Date: 1870-1920
        Object number: 4126
        gas generating bottle?
        gas generating bottle?
        American
        Date: late 19th-mid 20th Century
        Object number: 3722
        glass jar on foot
        glass jar on foot
        American
        Date: mid 19th-early 20th Century
        Object number: 4082
        glass bottle
        glass bottle
        American
        Date: ca. 1900-1940
        Accessories: 1 glass stopper, 1 glass cover
        Object number: 1997-1-1984