Bottle, Condiment
Object number2008.136.1 a,b
Manufacturer
H. J. Heinz Company
(founded 1888)
Datec. 2002
MediumPlastic; Paper; Ink; Paint(?); Adhesive
Credit LineGift of H.J. Heinz Company
DescriptionPrototype of Heinz Company's "Easy Squeeze" upside down bottle. Red plastic bottle with white flip-top lid. White, red, black, and green label with black, red, and yellow text.Dimensions6 x 2.75 x 2.125 in. (15.2 x 7 x 5.4 cm)Marks(a)
Printed color sticker label on front, "HEINZ / ESTD 1869 ESTD / TOMATO / KETCHUP / HEINZ [inside green pickle] U / 57 VARIETIES / Easy Squeeze! / No Wait, No Mess / NET WT 14 OZ (397g)".
Embossed at top, "HEINZ" twice, with recycle symbol with number "1".
(b)
Impressed on bottom of lid, "HEINZ / 57 / VARIETIES".
Text on side of lid is difficult to decipher, appears to include "06/2002".
Historical NotesPrototype of the new Heinz EZ Squeeze! ketchup bottle, which debuted in August of 2002.
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H. J. Heinz Company