Collection Highlights
Lincoln visits General McClellan at Antietam
Date:
1862, published later
Object Number:
PR.065.778.5
Medium:
Stereograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cologne bottle
Object Number:
Z.528
Date:
1860-1880
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. ( 21.6 x 2.9 cm )
Marks:
printed: on label affixed to bottle: "[coat of arms, in top left corner] Johann Maria Farina/gegenüber dem Altenmarkt No. 54. [circular seal, composed of initials "J M F" in center and inscription "GEGENUBER DEM MARKT NO 54" around circle]
printed: on o
Description:
Light green nonlead glass cologne bottle blown in a mold with fire-polished lip, tapered neck, and long circular body with pontil mark on base; pasted on bottle, paper label printed in black, with inscription beginning "Johann Maria Farina" on one side and "PRIZE MEDAL of the International Exhibition LONDON 1862." on the other, only visible through the glass.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
