Soda Bottle

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Soda Bottle

Entry/Object ID

2004.78.123

Description

Green glass ginger ale bottle. The bottle has a slender neck with a thicker rib on the mouth and a slightly wider base. There is a silver wrap on the neck. The body of the bottle has a label for Venetian Ginger Ale which reads "CONTENTS 12 FLUID OZ. / Venetian / GINGER ALE / THE WATER USED IN MANUFACTURING THIS / DRINK IS FROM A FAMOUS ARTESIAN WELL / THAT FLOWS THRU 189 FEET OF SOLID ROCK / M. & F.C. DORN CO / BURLINGTON, VT." in black and gold accented text. There is a smaller label around the neck of the bottle that reads "EXTRA DRY", with a logo in the center of a F, C, and M overlapping a larger D.

Acquisition

Accession

2004.78

Source or Donor

Spencer, Anne Felton (1925-2019)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of John Mitchell Spencer II

Made/Created

Manufacturer

DORN'S Venetian Beverages

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization