Bottle of blueing from the Meyers House, c. 1920s-1930s

Name/Title

Bottle of blueing from the Meyers House, c. 1920s-1930s

Entry/Object ID

1997.1.104

Description

ACC. NO. 97.1.104 SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD LOCATION: KITCHEN, MEYERS HOUSE DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1920's - 1930's OBJECT: BOTTLE DESCRIPTION: CLEAR GLASS BOTTLE, WITH CONTENTS AND ORIGINAL PAPER LABEL. LABEL IS COLORED IN WHITE AND DARK BLUE, AND STATES, "LIBERTY BRAND BLUING." BOTTLE HAS A METAL SOFT DRINK-STYLE STOPPER. SIZE: H 8-1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: BOTTLE OF BLUING FOUND IN THE BASEMENT OF THE MEYERS' HOME AT 2021 ALAMEDA AVENUE, ALAMEDA, ON A SHELF NEAR THE WASH TUB. DONOR: ESTATE OF JEANETTE MEYERS DATE: JANUARY 1, 1997