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1940
GUSN-9789
Quart-size clear glass bottle with embossed lettering on sides and bottom; red transfer type on sides and neck and below, a band of raised vertical striations (abraded).
bottles
embossing
glass (material)
molding (forming)
transfer printing
Glass
Embossed
Molded
Transfer Printed
BOTTLE
Embossed on front (1), back (2), bottom (3): (1) Mass. L Seal/ One quart/ L52 (below) (2) Store (on neck)/ Registered (below) (3) Hood Store/ 1940 and central circle with 0; Transfer-printed on neck(1) and sides (2): (1) 2 H's in diamond shape (2) ""It's (between vertical stripes) Hood's (on diagonal); Jersey belle logo in seal, lower right.
Unknown
9.5 (H), 3.75 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose
1995.145
Massachusetts (United States)
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