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Bottle, Soda

Object Name:
Bottle, Soda
Object ID:
1996.036.097
Creator:
Root Glass CompanyGlassmaker
Place of Origin:
Terre Haute, IN
Date:
1926
Description:
Soda Bottle. Boynton Bottling Works, Portsmouth NH. Cylindrical, light green aqua glass, machine made, crown cap finish, embossed lettering. Shoulder and base wider than sides. Side seams extend over lip. Seam around top of base and under finish. Slight circular depression on base. Lettering on front shoulder: "BON TON SODA", just above base on front: "CONTENTS 7 1/2 FLU. OZS. / BOYNTON BOTTLING WORKS". Lettering on back shoulder: "SODA", just above base: "BOTTLE PAT'D NOV. 6, 1923", on bottom edge: "4266A ROOT 26". Embossed on bottom: "PORTSMOUTH / N. H."
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-8.75 Dia-2.25 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
People:
Boynton
Subjects:
Bottles
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