Heinz Ketchup Display Bottle, circa 1891
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H. J. Heinz was at the forefront of creative marketing in the manufactured food industry. Early in his career, Heinz adopted the "keystone" logo, which was featured on every label and quickly became an iconic symbol for the company. Elaborate product and point-of-purchase displays, such as this large display bottle, also contributed to Heinz becoming a household name.
H. J. Heinz was at the forefront of creative marketing in the manufactured food industry. Early in his career, Heinz adopted the "keystone" logo, which was featured on every label and quickly became an iconic symbol for the company. Elaborate product and point-of-purchase displays, such as this large display bottle, also contributed to Heinz becoming a household name.
Artifact
Bottle
Date Made
circa 1891
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
53.41.22
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Glass (Material)
Pewter (Tin alloy)
Dimensions
Height: 26.25 in
Diameter: 6.5 in
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