Object Record
Images

Metadata
Title |
J. A. Folger & Co. Flavoring Extract Bottle, c. 1914-1920 |
Object Name |
Bottle, Extract |
Description |
J. A. Folger & Co. Flavoring Extract Bottle, c. 1914-1920. Clear glass rectangular bottle with narrow nect and flared rim. Embossed on front "J.A. FOLGER'S & CO. GOLDEN GATE HIGH GRADE FLAVORING EXTRACTS". Bottle is 2 oz. |
Date |
1914-1920 |
Catalog Number |
2006.254.016 |
Collection |
3D - Containers |
Inscription Text |
2 OZ'S FULL MEASURE / J.A. FOLGER & CO'S / GOLDEN GATE / HIGH GRADE / FLAVORING EXTRACTS" (embossed on one side). |
Provenance |
Found At the Frank Tannery Site in Redwood City. the Tannery Was in Business From 1874 To 1959, After Which the Building Was Abandoned. The Building Burned Down in 1968, the Chimney and the Water Tower Was All That Remained. |
Notes |
Mouth blown bottles date after 1865; tooled finish after 1890. Cup bottom molds date from 1880s-1915-1920. Air venting marks date after 1885-1890 Machine made colorless glass with aqua tint dates pre 1920s Labeled contents date after 1914. |
Dimensions |
H-5.5 W-1.875 D-0.875 inches |
Search Terms |
Frank's Tannery Bottles Extracts Folger, J.A. |
Subjects |
Bottles Cookery |
Credit line |
Courtesy of Joyce Bianchini |