Bottle, Milk
Object number2010.106.2
Retailer
Shrum's Dairy
Date1956
OriginJeannette, PA
Mediumglass
Credit LineGift of William Kindelan
DescriptionColorless glass milk bottle. Rounded square body, with embossed grain texture. Printed in red on only smooth side on bottle is dairy information and an image of clerk with dairy products on floor. Embossed maker inscriptions on bottom edges.Dimensions9 x 3.125 x 3.125 in. (22.9 x 7.9 x 7.9 cm)MarksEmbossed inscriptions on bottom edges: on back, "MTC X" ; on left side, "12 2664"; on base,"3 11 56".
Printed in red on only smooth side on bottle, "Use Our / FARM / FRESH / PRODUCTS / Compliments of / SHRUM'S DAIRY / JEANNETTE, PA. / LA 3-3131".
Historical NotesGlass bottle used by local dairy.
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Harmony Dairy Company
Owens-Illinois Glass Company
