Bottle
Object number2009.69.15
Manufacturer
Massillon Bottle & Glass Company
Retailer
Monessen Bottling Works
Datec. 1900
OriginMassillon, OH
MediumGlass; Metal; Rubber(?)
Credit LineGift of Donald and Faye Bradwick Lancaster
DescriptionAqua glass bottle.Dimensions9.5 x 8.5 in. (24.1 x 21.6 cm)Inscriptions
Base: "M" Embossed
MarksEmbossed on obverse: "MONESSEN / BOTTLING WORKS / REGISTERED".
Embossed on bottom edge of reverse: "THIS BOTTLE IS NEVER SOLD"; maker's mark below it on bottom edge "M.B.& G. CO. 5".
Additional maker's mark on base.
Historical NotesPart of a larger collection of glass bottles related to southwestern Pennsylvania that documents regional bottle makers, regional bottlers, and bottle making techniques.
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Parfay Company of Pennsylvania
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American Safety Table Company
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