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Milk Bottle

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

20th Century

GUSN

GUSN-9810

Description

Square pint-size clear glass bottle with embossed band of dots and "Hood" around neck, text around base and on bottom; raised "teeth" around rim; cardboard stopper with pull tab and staple.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bottles
cardboard
embossing
glass (material)
metal
molding (forming)
Molded
Embossed
Glass
Cardboard
Unidentified Metal
BOTTLE

Inscription

Embossed on neck (1), around base (2), bottom (3): (1) Hood (4 times) (2) One pint/ Liquid/ 12 Reg./ Sealed UCP S (3) X over 63 (upside-down)

Additional Identification Number

1995.163A,B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 x 2.5 x 2.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose

Accession Number

1995.163AB

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