Soda Bottle, Glass Item Number: 45KI765/M-38 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
AMEC Analysis: Part: Whole Years (min): 1850 Years (max): 1920 Neck Finish: Lipping Tool Manufacture Method: Hand-made Post Bottom Comments: The neck and finish are broken, but the height is approximately 9 inches. Four fragments of a round aqua glass soda bottle with crown finish. Neck and two smaller pieces separate from main body. Seams indicate cup-bottom manufacture. Largest fragment labeled 45KI765/M-38a, second largest labeled 45KI765/M-38b, third largest labeled 45KI765/M-38c, smallest labeled 45KI765/M-38d. Maker's Mark embossed on front: GREEN LAKE SODAWORKS GREEN LAKE WASHINGTON And on base: 347 H Object is fragmented leaving jagged, fragile edges. In main body fragment cracks emanate from an impact point below the shoulder with two cracks extending over "GREEN LAKE" and a third extending down the undecorated back side of bottle. Cracks are approximately 1.5". L. Penttila 3/15/2010
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
Dimension Details
Dimensions are of fragmented object. Dimensions given are of largest fragment. 50.5 g fragment is: L: 2.94"; W: 1.65". 11.9 g fragment is: L: 1.55"; W: .76". 1.7 g fragment is: L: .95"; W: .69".
Item History
- Collected by Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental on February 7, 2006
What
- Name
- Soda Bottle, Glass
- Identification Number
- 45KI765/M-38
- Type of Item
- glass soda bottle
- Material
- aqua glass
- Manufacturing Technique
- hand-made and embossed
- Overall
- length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 19.3675 cm, diameter 6.0452 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 419.4 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
- Accession Number
- 2008-177
- Classification
- Site Type: Historic Debris Scatter/ConcentrationSite Type: Historic Object(s)
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 4
- Excavated By
- Siver, Derek
- Site Number
- 45-KI-765
- Unit
- Area M
- Object Category
- Glass
- Object Sub Category
- Vessel