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Cream Bottle

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1944

GUSN

GUSN-9801

Description

Clear glass bottle with red transferred slogan and Jersey belle seal on neck; embossed lettering on sides and bottom; raised "teeth" around rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bottles
embossing
glass (material)
molding (forming)
transfer printing
Molded
Embossed
Transfer Printed
Glass
BOTTLE

Inscription

Embossed on front (1), side (2), and bottom (3): (1) Registered (2) Contents Ten/ Fluid ounces/ BB C CO 48 (3) Hood/ 17 0 4/ 1944 Transfer-printed on front: It's Hood's/ H.P. Hood & Sons/ Dairy Experts (seal)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.25 (H), 2.625 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose

Accession Number

1995.154

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