Joseph Chmura Milk Bottle

Clear glass Joseph Chmura milk bottle with embossed text, featuring a short neck and cylindrical body.

Clear glass Joseph Chmura milk bottle with embossed text, featuring a short neck and cylindrical body.

Name/Title

Joseph Chmura Milk Bottle

Entry/Object ID

2012.020.001

Description

Clear glass one quart milk bottle with raised lettering, "One Quart Liquid, Joseph Chmura, J.C., South River, N.J., Registered." Measures 9-1/2" x 3-3/4".

Acquisition

Accession

2012.020

Source or Donor

Mazuroski, Cathy, Mazuroski, Mark

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1920 - circa 1940

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Bottle, Milk

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle, Serving

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel, Drink Serving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Hub Sorting

Other Number

036.museum25.001

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

Advertisements for the business listed its location as Tanner’s Corners, the area of upper Main Street near the triangle bordered by Main Street, Hillside Avenue, and Old Bridge Turnpike.