Historical information

Sauce came in bottles bought at the local grocery store or at a large city store on a shopping expedition. The shape, colour, size of the bottles changed as did the stopper used to seal it.

Significance

Historical: Change of bottles - shape, glass, stopper, size, embossing
Aesthetic: Display shown embossing and shape

Physical description

Clear brown glass bottle of medium size used for sauce. Sealed with a glass stopper that has cork on the outside. It has straight sides for nearly two thirds to the top then tapers quickly into a long straight neck with a lip near the opening. Inside the opening is a lip. Embossed on base.

Inscriptions & markings

Base: across the middle 'M 311' and below that 'M'