Collections record Beta
Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Milk Bottle
Object Number
2017-11-59
Description
Glass milk bottle with round lip top, circular bottom, and tapered sides. One pint. Embossed lettering on front, "FAR-VIEW-FARM/W.H.C./NORTHFIELD, CONN." Embossed around bottom edge, "US REGISTERED B 11." Circular shape embossed on bottom with lettering "41/MG."
Provenance
Collected by Art Webster.
Comment
Far View Farm was located on the site of the Rev. Joseph Eleazer Camp homestead, and was operated by a succession of Northfield farmers. The last known owners were Blanche W. Caton & Sons, from 1957-1961, who had a herd of mostly-Guernseys.
Category
Date Made
Mid-20th century
Dimensions
Overall height 7.25", diameter 3"
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)
