COLLECTION NAME:
Massachusetts Historic Bottles Collection
Record
Accession number:
UMAG00081
Collection Name:
UMass Archaeological Services Bottle Collection
Site name:
Greenbush Line Restoration Project
Complex title:
Greenbush Line
Site date:
19th and 20th century
Modern location:
Cohasset, Massachusetts
UMAS identifier:
UM470 - 1.706
Artifact name:
Atwood's bitters patent medicine bottle
Artifact function:
medicine
Artifact form:
bottle
Artifact material:
glass
Commercial mark description:
triangle with a W on top of the letter T
Commercial mark description:
Whithall Tatum Co.
Image view description:
Embossing on body of bottle
Artifact condition:
intact
Seam locations:
seams on either side running from base to neck
Embossing description:
descriptor, location, company, maker's mark
Embossing location:
body and base
Artifact color:
colorless
Bottle finish type:
collared ring
Bottle closure type:
cork top
Pontil scar presence:
n
Manufacturing techniques:
two-piece mold machine made
Artifact date:
20th century
Artifact terminus ante quem:
1924
Artifact repository:
UMass Archaeology Services
Rights:
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
