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Bottle, Condiment

Object number2018.126.7 a,b

Retailer H. J. Heinz Company (founded 1888)

OriginPittsburgh, PA

MediumPolyethylene terephthalate; Plastic; Paper; Adhesive; Ink

Credit LineGift of The Kraft Heinz Company

DescriptionClear plastic ketchup bottle, including clear plastic bottle and white plastic cap. Clear plastic bottle has an open, circular mouth on the bottom with grooves around the rim. Body has a rectangle-like shape that pulls in at the sides in the middle; the top and bottom of the body bulge out more than middle. Top of bottle is an oval shape with a foot. Body of bottle has two sticker labels with retail information. Label on front is white with a gold and green border and retail text, and the label on the back is red and white with retail text. Bottle is 20 ounces and empty. White, plastic cap is circular in shape and flips open. Top of the cap has raised manufacturing information on the inside and is connected to the bottom of the cap with a hinge. Bottom of cap has a circular opening in the middle with a pressure sensitive lining, and the underside has raised grooves to connect to the bottle. Black ink manufacturing information stamped on side.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a,b): 7.188 x 3.75 x 2.188 in. (18.3 x 9.5 x 5.6 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (a): 6.75 x 3.75 x 2.188 in. (17.1 x 9.5 x 5.6 cm)
Height x Diameter (b): 1 x 2.188 in. (2.5 x 5.6 cm)
Marks(a) Front label retail text: "[black text] HEINZ / [red text] ESTD. 1869 ESTD. / [black text] TOMATO / KETCHUP / [green pickle with white text] HEINZ [green Kosher symbol] / [gold text] 57 VARIETIES / [red ribbon with yellow text] Easy Squeeze! / [black ribbon with yellow text] No Wait, No Mess [TM] / [red text] NET WT 20 OZ (1 LB 4 OZ)-576g / [white text] CK-604-A1-5-02".

(a) Back label retail text: "[black text] INTRODUCING... / HEINZ EASY SQUEEZE! [TM] / [white text] Now get the same great thick / & rich taste of Heinz Tomato / Ketchup when you want it / and where you want it with / [yellow text] Heinz Easy Squeeze! / [black ribbon with yellow text] No Wait, No Mess [TM] / [red text] SHAKE WELL BEFORE FIRST USE / [nutrition information] / [barcode] / [ingredients] / [black text] MFD. IN U.S.A. BY HEINZ NORTH AMERICA DIVISION OF H.J. Heinz Co., L.P. / PITTSBURGH, PA. 15222 / [red Heinz logo] / [black text] CK-604-C-8-02 / [contact information]".

(a) Raised manufacturing text near mouth: "PETE".

(a) Etched manufacturing number below front label: "1952A720146".

(b) Raised text on inside of cap's top: "SC [in a circle] / 5".

(b) Black ink stamped on side of cap: "FR2J23 E".
Historical NotesHeinz Ketchup EZ Squeeze, 20 oz. plastic bottle. Part of a collection of items from the Heinz Company that were previously on long term loan, with some on display in the Heinz exhibition that opened in 2014.

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