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Whiskey Bottle

Object Details

Object Date: Circa 1879
Object Year: 1879
Dimensions (x-y-z): 3.25" d x 11.75" h
Object Number: 2014.08.001

Museum Nomenclature

Category: Tools and Equipment for Materials
Classification: Food Processing & Preparation T & E, Food Storage Equipment
Object Name: Bottle, Decanter

Object Description

A one quart clear glass bottle originally containing hand made sour mash whiskey, 1879 year, labeled as Old Private Stock (OPS). A small label on the back indicates that the bottle was sold to G. Janowitz of Congress Hall for use and/or resale.

Surname Association

Surname: Janowitz
Biography: http://www.jewishleadville.org/janowitz.html


Keywords: All, Businesses, Liquor,

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