Whiskey Bottle, Glass Item Number: 45KI765/M-22 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
AMEC Analysis: Part: Whole Date Range: 1870-1920 Decoration: Paper Comments: The decal is still present around the neck. One brown whiskey bottle with round base and finish similar to that of straight brandy or wine finish, though with a taller and more flared bottom ring. No seams or molds visible. Concentric horizontal rings present on body are indicative of turn-molded manufacture. Partially intact seal covering part of neck and finish Previous sealing material likely made of tin. Seal reads: HOUSE OF LORDS SCOTCH WHISKEY Dried substance and abrasions present on outside of bottle. J. Dougherty 02/22/2010
Dimension Details
Diameter measured at base.
Collection Owner
Owned by The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Geographical Search Terms
King County North America Northwest Coast Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington
Credit Line
Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation
Item History
- Collected by Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental on February 7, 2006
What
- Name
- Whiskey Bottle, Glass
- Identification Number
- 45KI765/M-22
- Type of Item
- glass whiskey bottle
- Material
- brown glass
- Manufacturing Technique
- hand-made
- Overall
- length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 25.7302 cm, diameter 9.0678 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 711.6 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on February 7, 2006
Other
- Excavated By
- Siver, Derek
- Accession Number
- 2008-177
- Classification
- Site Type: Historic Debris Scatter/ConcentrationSite Type: Historic Object(s)
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Site Number
- 45-KI-765
- Unit
- Area M
- Object Category
- Glass
- Object Sub Category
- Vessel