COLLECTION NAME:
Massachusetts Historic Bottles Collection
Record
Accession number:
UMAG00011
Collection Name:
UMass Archaeological Services Bottle Collection
Site name:
Silver Lake Residential Construction Project
Complex title:
Silver Lake
Site date:
20th century
Modern location:
Bellingham, Massachusetts
UMAS identifier:
UM39 - 1.5
Artifact name:
glass bottle
Artifact function:
medicine
Artifact form:
medicine
Artifact material:
glass
Commercial mark description:
Whithall Tatum Co.
Commercial mark location:
on the base, triangle containing W and a T underneath it
Image view description:
Side view of bottle with embossing of numbers for measuring visible along body
Artifact condition:
intact with chip on mouth
Seam locations:
seam rises all the way up to the top of the finish
Embossing description:
measuring lines
Embossing location:
body corners
Artifact color:
colorless
Bottle finish type:
collared ring
Bottle closure type:
cork top
Pontil scar presence:
n
Manufacturing techniques:
machine-made
Artifact date:
19th century
Artifact terminus ante quem:
1924
Artifact repository:
UMass Archaeology Services
Rights:
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
