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1939
GUSN-9776
Quart-size clear glass bottle with embossed lettering on sides and bottom; horizontal bands around middle and base; raised "teeth" around rim; crimped metal band around neck.
bottles
embossing
glass (material)
molding (forming)
Glass
Embossed
Molded
BOTTLE
Embossed on front (1), back (2), bottom (3): (1) Mass. BB Seal/ One quart (above bands)/ Hood (between bands)/ BB C CO 48 (below) (2) H.P. Hood & Sons/ Dairy Experts (between bands)/ Registered (below) (3) Hood/ 1939 (around circle with insignia + 9 through it)
Unknown
9.5 (H), 3.75 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose
1995.141
Massachusetts (United States)
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