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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Milk Bottle
Object Number
1951-15-0
Description
Clear round glass bottle, embossed on front overlapping letters "ECHO". On back "The Echo Farm Co.'s Bottle" and "Must be Returned". Around bottom "This bottle is registered" "No one but owner allowed to use it" Metal lightning type closure. Seams on sides and around bottom
Comment
From the Echo Farm on Chestnut Hill believed to be the first farm to send bottled milk to New York and Brooklyn
Category
Maker
Date Made
ca. 1890
Dimensions
8 3/4" high
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)
