2009.038.072
Object Name
Bottle
Date Made
Circa 1900
Materials
Glass
Catalogue Number
2009.038.072
Dimensions

Diameter: 6.5 cm x Height: 21cm

Description

A squat three part moulded brown coloured beer or spirits bottle with a circular body, tapered neck and hand tooled finish. Sand pontil base. The bottle is stained and dirty on the exterior.

History

This ale bottle was found at City Hall during renovations in 1973. There were 2 drinking establishments (saloons) located at City Hall in the 1800s.