Bottle, Water
Object number2001.85.3
Retailer
Dark Hollow Water Company
Dateafter 1882
OriginOakmont, PA
MediumGlass; Metal; Ceramic; Rubber
Credit LineGift of Estate of Robert and Elizabeth Taylor
DescriptionColorless glass half-gallon water bottle. Ceramic top with rubber seal held with metal clamp. Raised text on body.Dimensions13 in. (33 cm)MarksRaised text on body of bottle "1/2 GAL. / DARK HOLLOW WATER CO. / NATURAL / SPRING / WATER / OAKMONT, PA."
Text on inside of stopper "PAT'D / K. NUTTER / FEB W., 1882"; text is difficult to read and might not be accurate.
Terms
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On view
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