Boyd's Genuine Porcelain Lined Bottle Cap

Name/Title

Boyd's Genuine Porcelain Lined Bottle Cap

Entry/Object ID

2011.362.25

Description

A small, flat, round light blue bottle cap with the inscription "Boyd's Genuine Porcelain Lined" around the edge. Note: The "B" in Boyd is backward perhaps due to a manufacturing defect.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Consolidated Fruit Jar Co.

Time Period

19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Around top edge

Transcription

Boyd's Genuine Porcelain Lined

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embossed

Type

Inscription

Location

Underside

Transcription

10

Material/Technique

Embossed

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Cap, Bottle

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Food Packaging

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Processing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

929 U

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

2011.287.25

Dimensions

Diameter

2 in

Circumference

6 in

Material

Ceramic

Condition

Overall Condition

Good