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Milk Bottle

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1915

GUSN

GUSN-9708

Description

Greyish tinted glass bottle with embossed lettering on sides and bottom; quart-size.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bottles
chip carving
embossing
glass (material)
molding (forming)
Glass
Embossed
Molded
Carved
BOTTLE

Inscription

Embossed on front (1), back(2), bottom(3): (1) Mass. Seal/ E/ H.P. Hood & Sons/ Trade Mark H (in square)/ Boston/ Registered (2) Hood (3) Hood 1915

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9.75 (H), 3.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose

Accession Number

1995.103

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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