Wow, that could have been waaaay more embarrassing ...
Apologies.
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Mark C. Branstner, RPA, AARP
Senior Historical Archaeologist
Illinois State Archaeological Survey
Prairie Research Institute
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
209 Nuclear Physics Lab, MC-571
23 East Stadium Drive
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: 217.244.0892
Fax: 217.244.7458
Cell: 217.549.6990
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On 1/9/15, 2:13 PM, "Branstner, Mark C" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Paula,
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>Just wanted to let you know that I will staying down here tonite to get
>some work done, and will come up tomorrow morning. I will get there
>between 12-1. I will be far more relaxed for us ©
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>Love, Mark
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>Mark C. Branstner, RPA, AARP
>Senior Historical Archaeologist
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>Illinois State Archaeological Survey
>Prairie Research Institute
>University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
>209 Nuclear Physics Lab, MC-571
>23 East Stadium Drive
>Champaign, IL 61820
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>Phone: 217.244.0892
>Fax: 217.244.7458
>Cell: 217.549.6990
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>"When you are dead, you don't know that you are dead. It is difficult only
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>On 1/9/15, 2:02 PM, "Carol Serr" <[log in to unmask]>
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>>Looks like a glass cannon "barrel" (dont know the term)...so, a toy, I
>>would imagine (possibly filled with candy).
>>The nubs sticking out would be the trunnions...where it pivots. ??
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Richard W Galloway <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: HISTARCH <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Fri, Dec 5, 2014 11:55 am
>>Subject: Re: another mystery object
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>>This brought up a memory of a bottle I saw somewhere once before, but
>>can't remember where. It was a Whiskey bottle like this one:
>>http://www.peachridgeglass.com/2012/03/general-scotts-artillery-bitters-t
>>h
>>e-ultimate-cannon-barrel-figural/
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>>Perhaps some one from the Bottle ID group will pipe in with some more
>>examples.
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>>Richard
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>>On 12/5/2014 11:34 AM, Linda Hylkema wrote:
>>> Thanks to those who responded to my "curtain finial". I'm confident
>>>that's
>>> what it is...now I have another object from the same deposit. It is
>>>clear
>>> glass, and looks like a handle with two knobs on one end (like it is
>>>meant
>>> to be inserted into something and the knobs keep it from coming out??).
>>>The
>>> end opposite the knobs is broken.
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>>> You can see it here:
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>>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/20752981@N05/sets/72157649625455015/
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>>> Thanks in advance for any help...
>>>
>>> Linda
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>>> Linda Hylkema
>>> *Cultural Resources Manager, Santa Clara University*
>>> W: *408-554-4513* | C: *408-219-5748* | F: *408-551-1709* | Ricard
>>> Observatory | 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
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