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Cream Bottle

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1939

GUSN

GUSN-9779

Description

Ten ounce size clear glass bottle with embossed lettering on sides and bottom; raised "teeth" around rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

Embossed on one side of neck (1), back (2), bottom (3): (1) Contents/ Ten Fluid-ounces/ BB C CO 48 (2) Registered/ 2 (3) Hood/ 1939 (around circle with 9 to right)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.625 (H), 2.625 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose

Accession Number

1995.142

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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