Pewter bottle

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This pewter bottle was made in 1607 by Edinburgh pewterer Patrick Walker.

The flask-shaped bottle has loops on the shoulders and a spreading rim foot. The whole bottle is randomly covered in dot and ring decoration.

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• Online ID: 000-100-002-933-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MET 120
• Date: 1607
  
• Material: Inscription: Front: S / I.C / base: P / 1607 / W [over] Castle
  Costrel / bottle
  
• Dimensions: 301 mm H x 230 mm W; 125 mm D approx (base)
  
• What: Costrel / bottle
  
• Subject: Pewter (NMAS Classification)
  
• Who: Patrick Walker, Edinburgh (Maker)
  
• Where: Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
  
• Event:
• Description: Costrel or bottle of flask shape on a spreading rim foot, with flattened staple-shaped strap loops on the shoulders, with the mark of Patrick Walker of Edinburgh on the base, 1607
  
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