Bottles

Alcatraz Island, Part of Golden Gate National Recreation Area, National Park Service
San Francisco, CA, United States

Bottles
1962
These bottles contained the green paint that was used to paint wall sections and ventilator grilles in cells as part of 1962 escape plan. One bottle carries the Federal Bureau of Investigations evidence label.
Glass, metal, paint, paper. L 14, W 5, H 5 cm
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, GOGA 362

Bottle
1962
Glass, metal, paint, paper. H 14.3, W 5.2, D 5.2 cm
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, GOGA 363

Bottle
1962
Glass, metal, paint, paper. L 16.5, W 6, H 3 cm
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, GOGA 364

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Title: Bottles
Physical Location: Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Contributor: Alcatraz Island, National Park Service
Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/alca/exb/FederalPrison/Inmates/Escapes/1962Escape/goga362_363_364_medicineBot.html

Alcatraz Island, Part of Golden Gate National Recreation Area, National Park Service

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