Bottle

Object number2017.6.1

Manufacturer Heinz Noble and Company (1872 - 1875)

Date1872-1875

OriginPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A

MediumGlass

Credit LineGift of Larry Woods

DescriptionAqua glass bottle that was blown. Text on front.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 7.9375 × 2.25 × 2.25 in. (20.2 × 5.7 × 5.7 cm)
InscriptionsBottle states "HEINZ NOBLE & CO / PITTSBURGH PA".
Historical NotesHeinz, Noble & Company bottle for horseradish dating from about c. 1872 to 1875. Heinz & Noble formed in 1869 with the partnership of H.J. Heinz and Clarence Noble to sale horseradish and other preserved goods. In 1872 they added E.J. Noble as a third partner and changed the name to Heinz, Noble & Company. By the end of 1875 the company had declared bankruptcy and folded. Heinz restarted his company the next year under the name the F. & J. Heinz Company.

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