. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure i8.—Reverse and obverse of Louis XV silver liall-ecu. Enlarged. closed within a raised circle. There is little doubt that this impression is part cf a seal comparable to that in no. 7. Probably second quarter of 18th century. J3. Drawn, fig. 31, no. 4. 6. Bottle seal, decayed olive-green glass. Bears legend "PYRMONT water" around a crowned shield of arms as in no. 2; lettering .somewhat smaller than on preceding examples. Second to third quarter of 18th century. A2. 7. Bottle seal, pale oli\e-green glass. Bears legend "
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure i8.—Reverse and obverse of Louis XV silver liall-ecu. Enlarged. closed within a raised circle. There is little doubt that this impression is part cf a seal comparable to that in no. 7. Probably second quarter of 18th century. J3. Drawn, fig. 31, no. 4. 6. Bottle seal, decayed olive-green glass. Bears legend "PYRMONT water" around a crowned shield of arms as in no. 2; lettering .somewhat smaller than on preceding examples. Second to third quarter of 18th century. A2. 7. Bottle seal, pale oli\e-green glass. Bears legend "piERMONT \v.\ter" followed by a large period surrounding an eight-pointed star. Second quarter of 18th centurv. C2. 8. Bottle seal, glass blackened and soapy with decay. Bears conjectured legend "piermont \v.\ter"' sur- rounding sharply molded, eight-pointed star; prob- ably from unusual squat bottle illustrated in fig. 30, no. 4. First quarter of 18th century. C3. 9. Bottle seal, olive-green glass gilded by irridesc- ence. Bears initials "M:P" (for Mann Page). This seal was attached to a cylindrical-bodied bot- tle of a type unlikely to date before about 1760; this fact, and the context, precludes it from belong- ing to any ntember of the Page family other than Mann Pase II. About 1760-1770. L2. Figure 17 Center: Bullion or bull's-eye from a crown of window glass, the metal a pale blue-green becoming more pronounced towards the center. Thickness J4 inch at left edge close to center, narrowing to % inch at the farthest measurable distance from center. Probably second half of 18th century. Dl. To the left of the bullion is an edge fragment from another crown: metal is pale green; the edge thickening on both sides and rounded; thickness is '4 inch at the outer edge, and Sb inch at about 1% inches in from the outer edge (see p. 177). Probably second half of 18th century. CI. Left and right: Fragments of molded window glass. Clear to straw metal; all deco
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