Bottle, Milk

Object number2004.7.57 a,b
MediumGlass/Plastic/Metal
Credit LineGift of Reed Otto
DescriptionHarmony Dairy glass milk bottle with metal cap.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a,b together): 8.75 × 3.313 × 3.313 in. (22.2 × 8.4 × 8.4 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (a): 8.75 × 3.313 × 3.313 in. (22.2 × 8.4 × 8.4 cm)
Height x Diameter (b): 0.313 × 1.563 in. (0.8 × 4 cm)
Marks(a)
Red text on front "HARMONY / [check mark inside an O] / QUALITY CHECKED" and back "Keep / America / Beautiful / BUY / MILK / in RETURNABLE / GLASS BOTTLES / DROPPED OFF AND / PICKED UP BY YOUR / MILKMAN / NO LITTER / PROBLEM".

Green plastic label maker label with raised white text on front "1971".

Raised text around shoulder "1 QT", around bottom "ONE QUART 30 LIQUID REG. SEALED NU", and on underside "71 / 25".

(b)
Text on top "HARMONY / PASTEURIZED / COFFEE / CREAM / MIN. BUTTERFAT 18% / Quality [check mark] Chekd" and around sides "HARMONY DAIRY TURN&LIFT PITTSBURGH, PA. TURN&LIFT".
Historical NotesPart of the milk bottle collection that belonged to Reed Otto.
Previous owner
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