Hand-blown glass wine bottle. Light green tinted glass. Red wax present on lip. Large paper label with 'California Light Sour Wine EXTRA QUALITY 1870.' Piece of cork present inside bottle. Base is 'indented' into the bottle in a 'bell shape'.
Provenance
Wheatland Cellar
Charles Snyder
To--James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1870
Object Name
Bottle
Material
Glass, Paper
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2023-06-07
Object ID
W.2005.002.002
Notes
Donor's grandfather found bottle in the basement of the Wheatland Mansion.