Bottle, Water

Object number92.116.121
OriginPittsburgh, PA
MediumGlass; Paper; Metal; Adhesive
Credit LineGift of Rosemary Meyerjack Campbell
DescriptionColorless glass water bottle with paper label on front of body and metal screw top. Label has a picture of white calla lilies on a blue background.DimensionsLength: 14 in. (35.6 cm)
MarksFront label: "CRYSTAL / TRADE MARK / DISTILLED / WATER / ...URE DISTILLED WATER FOR LABORATORY / MEDICINAL AND DRINKING PURPOSES / IN SEALED STERILIZED BOTTLES / POLAR WATER COMPANY / PITTSBURGH / ONE-HALF GALLON"

On label back: "DRINK / CRYSTAL / WATER / AND LIVE / 200 YEARS".
Historical NotesUsed to store distilled water which was used for laboratory, medicinal, and drinking purposes.
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