Bottle
1600-1699 (made)
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Cylindrical sewn leather bottle (also referred to as a ‘costrel’ or ‘bottell’), with large rims. Two lug holes, either side of the opening at the top, would have previously held a strap by which to carry the bottle. Still has a cork stopper.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Moulded leather with sewn edges |
| Brief description | Cylindrical sewn leather bottle with large rims, English, 1600-1699. |
| Physical description | Cylindrical sewn leather bottle (also referred to as a ‘costrel’ or ‘bottell’), with large rims. Two lug holes, either side of the opening at the top, would have previously held a strap by which to carry the bottle. Still has a cork stopper. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr. A. Bashford |
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| Accession number | W.30:1 to 2-1939 |
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| Record created | July 11, 2006 |
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