Bottle
Object number2017.4.42
OriginPittsburgh, PA
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Jason Belavic
DescriptionAqua glass bottle. Mouth has rim with bulbous section below. Mold made with two seams. Shoulder has maker information in a circular design. Maker's marks along bottom edge of bottle.MarksRaised text on shoulder in circular design with text around perimeter "INDEPENDENT BBC CO. / PITTSBURGH" and logo at center ''IBCo".Raised text along bottom edge of bottle "7 FLUID OUNCES".
Historical NotesBottle unearthed at Kennywood Park. Part of a Kennywood Park collection donated by Jason Belavic who was an employee at the park from 1988 to 2009. Belavic started out as a pot washer in the “Patio Café” and went on to work in various capacities throughout his time at Kennywood. When items were being disposed of, Belavic would take them home and preserve them.
Collector
Jason R. Belavic
On View
Not on view
Sam Gross
Chamberlin and Johnson
John Ogden and Company
D.O. Cunningham Glass Company
T. E. Exby
1891-1905
The Zemmer Company