Certo Bottle

Object/Artifact

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Certo Bottle

Entry/Object ID

NU 2022.221

Description

A dark amber glass bottle. One side of the bottle is slightly indented, and has an upside-down inscription with arrows.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Certo

Date made

circa 1940 - circa 1950

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Top section of bottle

Transcription

CERTO / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embossed

Type

Inscription

Location

On side of bottle

Transcription

FOR 1/2 BOTTLE / POUR TO HERE

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embossed

Type

Label

Location

Bottom of bottle

Transcription

1 / MADE IN U.S.A. / X8 / 41

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embossed

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Circumference

7-1/8 in

Material

Glass

Condition

Overall Condition

Good