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"Nip" Liquor Bottle

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1942

GUSN

GUSN-103605

Description

"Nip" liquor bottle. Clear molded glass with round body, long tapered neck, partial red and white stamp at neck, yellow label with black and red lettering.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bottles
Vessel
Bottle
Bottle

Inscription

Neck: "LESS THAN / 1/2 PINT / R. REV. / ED SPIRITS / LESS THAN / 1/2 PINT" Front: "FLEISCHMANN'S / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / ESTABLISHED 1870 / DISTILLED / DRY GIN / DISTILLED FROM AMERICAN GRAIN / Distilled by / The Fleischmann Distilling Corporation / Peakskill, New York / 1/10 PINT 90 PROOF / COPYRIGHT 1935 BY THE FLEISCHMANN DISTILLING CORP." (Labels)

Additional Identification Number

3333

Maker

The Fleischmann Distilling Corporation (Manufacturer)

Dimensions

4 (H), 1 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. John B. Little

Accession Number

2008.11.3.12

Date

1942 (circa)

Related Items

Title 10 Accession Number 2008.11.1

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