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Collection Highlights

Batter pitcher
1798
1937.587
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Artist/Maker: Clarkson Crolius, Sr.

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Bottle Cap

Bottle Cap
Object name 
Bottle Cap
Date 
1920-1960
Medium 
Metal, cork
Dimensions 
1/4 x 1 7/8 in. diameter
Description 
A silver colored metal crown-top bottle cap lined with paper. The cap is white with a broad black border that reads in white "Farmer's Creamery Co./ Fredericksburg, VA.". Inside the border in black "GrAde Milk /Pasteurized" with the "A" in "Grade" indicating grade A milk.
Credit Line 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number 
2002.1.2298
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.