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Milk Bottle Lid, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Greensburg, Ind.
1920-50 (likely)
Maker not marked
USA: Indiana, Greensburg (likely)
Paper, ink, metal
1-11/16" dia. x 1/16"d
Gift of James J. Bennette
2017.034.22a

Milk Bottle Lid, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Greensburg, Ind. Circular, stiff paper milk bottle lid features punched outline for tab, with dark silver-colored metal staple at its base. OBVERSE: Circular design printed in green ink: along thick outside band, "PASTEURIZED MILK / GREENSBURG, IND." There are three thin concentric bands within. At center, from top, "F L T" arranged (clockwise from bottom left) within three triangles, one at top and the other two below, crossed swords behind; "I. O. O. F. / HOME" in thick letters below. REVERSE: Blank, with folded prongs of staple on one side.



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