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Vial

Date1830-1860

MediumMold-blown aquamarine glass

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x diameter): 5 1/8 x 1 5/8in. (13 x 4.1cm)

Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection

DescriptionMold-blown aquamarine glass vial with a flared, flat rim, a slight swell in the glass below the rim, then a narrower neck, a round body that widens from neck to base, and a pontil mark and a shallow kick on the bottom. The vial has two vertical mold lines on opposite sides. In the middle of one side, between the mold lines, is an impressed circle. Opposite the impressed circle is a rough area in the glass of approximately the same diameter as the circle.

Object number1985.190.5

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