Siphon, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:

2008.10.46a,b,c,d

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

Blown-glass bottle with construction in middle (a), with slit lead threaded collar around neck onto which is screwed a nozzle/spout device, also of lead but with a rubber composite washer inside threaded cowl (c), another washer between cowl and siphon/spout (b) where siphon screw ends into top of cowl, and a knurled brass cap (d) screwed to yet another sout or port. The siphon/spout has concentric cylinders extending downward into the bottle from the point where the spout is threaded to attached to the cowl.

New York Mount Lebanon

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