Whiskey Bottle, 1860-1875
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Bottle
Date Made
1860-1875
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Bottle created by Whitney Glass Works for wine and spirits distributor Edmund G. Booz.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
00.4.5713
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Glass (Material)
Mold-blown glass
Technique
Glassblowing
Blow molding
Color
Amber (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 3 in
Length: 4 in
Weight: 1.2 lb
Inscriptions
pressed on roof:
E.G. Booz's / Old Cabin Whiskey / 1840
pressed on sides:
E.G. Booz's / Old Cabin Whiskey / 120 Walnut St. / Philadelphia
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