Syrup jug

Dominion Glass Company1881/1897

McCord Stewart Museum
Montreal, Canada

This small syrup jug was made by the Dominion Glass Company (1886-1898), one of the first glass factories in Montreal. After several mergers and name changes, it became the Dominion Glass Co. Ltd., which stayed in business until 1976.

Details

Title: Syrup jug
Creator Lifespan: Unknown / Inconnue - Unknown / Inconnue
Date: 1881/1897
Type: Pichet, Jug
Titre: Pot à sirop
Manufacturer: Dominion Glass Company
Description: Cette petite cruche à sirop a été fabriquée par la Dominion Glass Company (1886-1898), une des premières usines de verre à Montréal. Après plusieurs fusions et changements de nom, elle devient la Dominion Glass Company Limited qui restera en activité jusqu'en 1976.
Credit line: Gift of Dr. Huguette Rémy, Don de Dr. Huguette Rémy
Rights: http://www.musee-mccord.qc.ca/en/orders/conditions/
External Link: http://www.mccord-museum.qc.ca/en/collection/artifacts/M997.45.93.1-2
Medium: Glass and metal, Verre et métal

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