Bottle, Soda

Object number98.98.6

Date1865-1879

OriginPittsburgh, PA

Mediumglass

Credit LineGift of Port Authority of Allegheny County

DescriptionTransparent aquamarine glass soda bottle.Dimensions7 x 2.5 in. (17.8 x 6.4 cm)
MarksBody of bottle has embossed text "H.W. BUFFUM [in downturned arc] / &Co / B [larger open block letter] / PITTSG PA / C&I".

"B" in open block letter embossed on base.
Historical NotesMade by Cunningham & Ihmsen for use by Haskell W. Buffum of H.W. Buffum and Company. Port Authority of Allegheny County Collection. Retrieved during excavation of Gateway Center Station. This bottle was made to contain soda.

Related person Haskell W. Buffum

Related institution Port Authority of Allegheny County

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