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Bottle

Bottle

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Description
Light blue glass bottle with an etched inscription that reads “VINS SPIRITEUX / BIERES / TALVARD / BELLEGARDE.” Inscriptions on the metal dispensing top read “TALVARD” and “1932” and "Conforme A La Loi / Julien Gendry / Bagnolet, Seine."
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
seltzer bottle, pharmacy
Physical Description
glass (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 12 in x 4 in; 30.48 cm x 10.16 cm
overall: 12 1/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 31.115 cm x 9.525 cm
ID Number
MG.M-10678.01
catalog number
M-10678.01
accession number
254863
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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