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Bottle, Milk

Object Name:
Bottle, Milk
Object ID:
2004.020
Creator:
Owens-Illinois Glass Company
Place of Origin:
Toledo, OH
Date:
1935-1953
Description:
Milk bottle. Clear, colorless glass; square body with tapered neck; one quart. Red pyroglazed lettering on two sides: "JOCKEY / HILL / FARMS / Please Return Me / so I can go on / working for G.F.C. / LANDAFF, N.H." Embossed lettering at bottom of each side: "ONE QUART / LIQUID / 5 REG. / SEALED 52". On bottom: underlined "O" in circle. Round neck.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-9.5 W-3.25 D-3.25 inches
Provenance:
Jockey Hill Farms was operated by George Foster Clement (1908-1985). Milk was bottled at the dairy from 1935 to 1953. Donor (son of George, born 1936) delivered milk in bottles. They delivered to Lisbon, Littleton, Sugar Hill, and Lincoln.
Credit Line:
Gift of David Clement
Subjects:
milk
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