
Bottle; SGHT.1995.5.206.13
Name/Title
Bottle
About this object
Glass bottle, hand blown, dark green. Part of a collection of 13 bottles from the German South Georgia Expedition, 1882. Found at Royal Bay (Moltke Harbour) South Georgia.
Medium and Materials
Glass
Measurements
H. 305mm; Dia: 87mm at base
Subject and Association Keywords
INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR EXPEDITION
ROYAL BAY, SOUTH GEORGIA
MOLTKE HARBOUR, SOUTH GEORGIA
Subject and Association Description
The German South Georgia expedition of 1882-83 was the first land-based scientific exploration of the island.
Collection
FOUND
Object number
SGHT.1995.5.206.13