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Bottle

Object Name:
Bottle
Object ID:
1996.036.072
Creator:
Dean Foster and Co.
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1897-1898
Description:
Bottle, Groveton Bottling Co., Groveton, NH. Cylindrical, light blue aqua glass, blown-in-mold, molded and tooled tip, blob finish with wide taper at bottom, embossed lettering, air bubbles. Circular depression on bottom. Key mold base where side seams continue onto bottom and extend around one side of circular depression. Side seams fade out on neck. Lettering in oval on front: "GROVETON / BOTTLING CO. / GROVETON.N.H.", on back: "THIS BOTTLE / NOT TO / BE SOLD" and on bottom: "DEAN FOSTER CO / 3 / MADE BY / BOSTON".
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-9.25 Dia-2.625 inches
Provenance:
Collection of bottles that the donor obtained by digging or purchasing either "outright" or at auction.
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert C. Morey
Subjects:
Bottles
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