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Bottle caps

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1951-1971

GUSN

GUSN-10440

Description

White paper bottle cap with twelve folds in outer rim and red border; printed with repeats of blue cow logo; central disc printed in orange with black type and cow logo

Details

Descriptive Terms

caps (closures)
cardboard
paper (fiber product)
printing (process)
Transfer Printed
Cardboard
Unidentified Paper
CAP, BOTTLE

Inscription

Printed on central disc: H.P. Hood & Sons [in arc]/ Pasteurized V[over]H [insignia] Heavy Cream/ Hood [logo]

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose and Emily C. Hood

Accession Number

1995.240.5

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