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Bottle, Milk

Object Name:
Bottle, Milk
Object ID:
1994.006.21
Creator:
Thatcher Manufacturing CompanyManufacturer
Place of Origin:
Elmira, NY
Date:
1934
Description:
Bottle, milk. Clear, colorless glass. Cylindrical body with tapered neck. Pint size, with embossed text. Embossed, "ONE PINT / LIQUID / CUMMINGS CREAMERY CO. / QUALITY MILK / NEWPORT, N.H. / C / 5B11". Embossed on base, "MTC / 3E4". Circle above text on front of bottle, and another with a "C" in it on the back.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-7.3 Dia-3.15 inches
Provenance:
Jane Chworowsky (1929-1993), was born in PA, and raised in Newport, NH. She attended Plymouth State College, and briefly taught English in Charlestown, NH (1953-55). She ran an antiques business -- Jane's Cabin Antiques -- at her home in Croydon, NH. She bequeathed the contents of her home and business to NHHS.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Jane Lee Chworowsky
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