Bottle, Milk
Object number2004.7.12 a,b
Retailer
Dearborn Dairy Company
Retailer
Otto Milk Company
Date1934
OriginPittsburgh, PA
MediumGlass/metal
Credit LineGift of Reed Otto
DescriptionColorless glass one-quart milk bottle with thin metal lid.Dimensions9.625 x 3.75 in. (24.4 x 9.5 cm)Marks(a)
Front of bottle has raised text "Dearborn [cursive] / DAIRY CO. / PASTEURIZED MILK / 1 QT. LIQ.".
Back side of bottle has raised text "PITTSBURGH, PA. / REGISTERED".
(b)
Raised text on lid "LINDEN 6444 / Otto's [cursive] / SUBURBAN / DAIRY / PASTEURIZED / MILK / TURN AND LIFT".
Historical NotesMilk bottle collection belonged to Reed Otto.Label TextMany local dairies are represented by this display of glass milk bottles from the Otto Suburban Dairy collection.
Previous owner
Reed Otto
Terms
On View
On viewHarmony Dairy Company