Bottle
Object number93.240.0001
Manufacturer
Heinz Noble and Company
(1872 - 1875)
Date1872
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of H.J. Heinz Company
DescriptionAqua mold blown bottle with embossed lettering on the base. Square body with angular corners, sloped shoulder, ring below cylindrical neck. Applied rounded rim. Embossed on one side and on base. Embossed anchor on shoulder.Dimensions8 x 2.25 x 2.25 in. (20.3 x 5.7 x 5.7 cm)Marks"ANCHOR PICKLE AND / VINEGAR WORKS" embossed on side. "HN&Co" embossed on base.
Historical NotesHeinz Noble and Company horseradish bottle.Label TextThis bottle not only displays the first Heinz and Noble project, horseradish, but also reflects the history of the company. From 1869 until declaring bankruptcy in 1875, Heinz worked in partnership with Clarence and Eugene Noble. The company was revived in 1876 as F. &J. Heinz, using the initials of H.J.’s cousin Frederick and brother John. In 1888, H.J. took ownership of the company and renamed it the H.J. Heinz Company.
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H.J. Heinz Company
1869-1872
