Bottle

Round-bodied green glass bottle with a heavily indented base. Label: '4 Dutch bottles lost in the Zeewick on the Abrothos Islands about 1750 found by the Beagle 1838.' 'Zeewijk' wrecked on Albrothos Islands, W. Australia, 9 June 1727, found by 'Beagle' 1840

Object Details

ID: GGG0222
Type: Bottle
Display location: Display - Pacific Encounters Gallery
Vessels: Beagle (1820); Zeewyck 1726 (Dutch East Indiaman)
Date made: 1727
People: Stokes, John Lort
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund.
Measurements: Overall: 158 x 130 mm