Seltzer Bottle
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Caption
Norman Bel Geddes American, 1893–1958; Worthen Paxton American, 1905–1977. Seltzer Bottle, design introduced 1938. Chromed and enameled metal with rubber fittings, 10 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (25.4 x 10.8 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, H. Randolph Lever Fund, 82.168.2a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 82.168.2a-b_SL3.jpg)
Manufacturer
Designers
Title
Seltzer Bottle
Date
design introduced 1938
Geography
Place manufactured: Bloomfield, New Jersey, United States
Medium
Chromed and enameled metal with rubber fittings
Classification
Dimensions
10 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (25.4 x 10.8 x 10.8 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
Stamped on bottom, forming a ring: "WALTER KIDDE SALES CO. INC. BLOOMFIELD, N.J. / DESIGNER NORMAN BEL GEDDES."; within this ring: "PAT. 20535 / OTHERS PEND. / SODA KING / SYPHON / MADE IN / U.S.A. / C"
Credit Line
H. Randolph Lever Fund
Accession Number
82.168.2a-b
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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