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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 |