Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1970.060.001 |
Object Name |
Bottle, Drinking |
Other Name |
Bottle, Pop |
Title |
Wm. Taylor & Son Orange Quench Bottle |
Lexicon category |
5: T&E For Science & Technology |
Year Range from |
1931 |
Year Range to |
1945 |
Artist |
Dominion Glass |
Made |
Dominion Glass |
Place of Origin |
Canada |
Description |
This is an ORANGE QUENCH soda pop bottle, that was bottled for William Taylor & Son Limited of Owen Sound. It is made of pressed colourless glass. It has a stippled pattern in the round, orange-like middle area. |
Provenance |
This soda pop product was bottled by Dominion Glass for Wm. Taylor & Son Limited company of Owen Sound, Grey County. ORANGE QUENCH bottles of the shape depicted were a registered design glass pattern produced by the Dominion Glass Company. The design was registered in 1937? (there also was a version of this glass pattern registered in May, 1931). There are other examples of ORANGE QUENCH bottles in the museum collection. A newspaper advertisement from 1944 or 1945 shows that this bottle shape was in use at that time. |
Collection |
Bottles & Equipment, 20th-c Collection |
Material |
Glass |
Dimensions |
H-22.2 W-7 Dia-2.5 cm |
Found |
Owen Sound, Grey County |
People |
Taylor, William Taylor, William Humphrey Taylor, Clara |
Subjects |
Owen Sound Industry Owen Sound Industries Bottling Companies Owen Sound, Ontario Beverages Beverage industry Bottles Glassware Soda industry |
Search Terms |
William Taylor & Son Limited Owen Sound Industries and Products |
Function |
It once held a carbonated soda pop beverage. |