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Object Name
Milk Bottle
Object Number
2014-11-1
Description
Clear glass, one quart milk bottle. Bottle has wide base that tapers to a short neck with a thick rim. Bottle printed in white on one side, "Edgewood/ Dairy/ LITCHFIELD. CONN." Other side printed in white, "STORE/ BOTTLE". Impressed into glass around rim of base, "2066 REGISTERED SEALED UGP51 A ONE QUART LIQUID".
Comment
The Koser family operated Edgewood Farm on North Lake Street in Litchfield from 1901 to 1972. They provided regular retail milk delivery in Litchfield.
Category
Tools and Equipment for Materials
Dimensions
Height 10"
Materials
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Milk Bottle