Bottle

Object Name:

Bottle

Object ID:

2004.018

Date:

circa 1925

Description:

Bottle. Green blown and molded glass. Quart size. Cylindrical body with curved shoulder, long curving tapered neck and two rings around lip. Two vertical mold seams. Printed paper label applied to front: "EAU DE JAVELLE / TRADE MARK / BRILLIANT / THE / WORLDS / BEST / X / LE / MEILLEUR / AU MONDE / COPYRIGHT 1925 GUILMETTE MFG. CO., DOVER, N.H. / WASHING FLUID / (A Sodium Hypochlorite Solution) / Especially adapted for Cleaning White Cotton and Linen Goods / Positively Eliminates Boiling the Clothes / Softens the water for your washing machine. / Guaranteed absolutely harmless to the hands or finest fabrics. / [Directions in English and French] / Manufactured by GUILMETTE MFG. CO., 2 Grove St., Dover, N.H. / MEDIUM SIZE, PRICE / Refunded for Bottles." Cork stopper. Embossed number "15" at base.

Material:

Glass
Cork

Dimensions:

H-11.9 Dia-3.3 inches

Credit Line:

Gift of Mark Foynes

People:

Foynes, Mark

Subjects:

Bottles, Glassblowing, Glassware, Glassworking