Title

D.D.D. Bottle

Manufacturer

Owens-Illinois Glass Bottle Company

Manufacturer Notes

On the bottom is an "O" within a rhombus, which may indicate the manufacturer was the Owens-Illinois Glass Company. The company used that particular stamp between 1929-1960 according to the Society for Historical Archaeology's "Glassmaking and Glassmakers" webpage references.

Category

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Sub-Category

MERCHANDISING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

Start Date

1929

End Date

1960

Period or Date Notes

Based on bottle manufacturer's stamp

Description

Hexagon (6 sided) clear glass bottle. On one side "D.D.D." is stamped.

History Of Use

D.D.D. may refer to D.D.D. Laboratories and/or D.D.D Prescription, which appears from web searches to have been a skin ointment made by D.D.D. Laboratories. D.D.D. Laboratories appears to have had offices in Toronto, Chicago, and the UK.

Material

GLASS

Inscriptions

D.D.D.

Accession No.

1982.27.29

Type of Record

Museum Artifact

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