Name/Title
Half quart thermos bottle in box from J. C. Penney Co., c. 1920sEntry/Object ID
2010.55.7Description
Acc. No. 10.55.7
Subject Category: Household
Date or Period: c. 1920's
Object: Thermos (w/original box)
Description: Aluminum thermos with bottom section painted in a dark green color.
Removable cap also serves as a drinking cup. Mercury glass liner with a cork stopper. Original box has caption and illustration of a retail store front in black colored type on yellow colored background.
History of Object: One half quart thermos bottle in original box purchased at a J.C. Penney Co. store, used by the H.H. Meyers family.
Acquired from: Estate of Jeanette Meyers.
Date: 11/20/10
