Wine bottle
Green glass, straight sided wine bottle, recovered from York River, Virginia, USA. Believed to have come from a British vessel present at the siege of Yorktown in 1781. With marine growth on the surface. Label: 'Truro 1976'.
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Object Details
ID: | GGG0006 |
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Type: | Wine bottle |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | American War of Independence: Battle of Yorktown, 1781 |
Date made: | before 1781 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 248 x 84 mm |