Detail View: Massachusetts Historic Bottles Collection: Atwood's bitters patent medicine bottle
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Accession number:
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UMAG00082
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Collection Name:
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UMass Archaeological Services Bottle Collection
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Site name:
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Greenbush Line Restoration Project
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Complex title:
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Greenbush Line
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Site date:
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19th and 20th century
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Modern location:
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Cohasset, Massachusetts
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UMAS identifier:
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UM470 - 1.706
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Artifact name:
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Atwood's bitters patent medicine bottle
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Artifact function:
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medicine
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Artifact form:
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bottle
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Artifact material:
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glass
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Commercial mark description:
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triangle with a W on top of the letter T
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Commercial mark description:
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Whithall Tatum Co.
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Image view description:
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Embossing on body of bottle
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Artifact condition:
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intact
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Seam locations:
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seams on either side running from base to neck
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Embossing description:
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descriptor, location, company, maker's mark
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Embossing location:
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body and base
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Artifact color:
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colorless
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Bottle finish type:
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collared ring
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Bottle closure type:
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cork top
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Pontil scar presence:
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n
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Manufacturing techniques:
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two-piece mold machine made
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Artifact date:
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20th century
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Artifact terminus ante quem:
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1924
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Artifact repository:
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UMass Archaeology Services
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Rights:
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Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
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