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GUSN-221522
Rectangular, clear-glass bottle with narrow, slightly tapered neck. Deteriorated cork remnants in neck. Paper label on verso with whiskey name surround a circular engraved printed image of a town set at the base of hills with river, bridge and boats in foreground.
bottles
pressed glass
paper (fiber product)
Vessel
Bottle
Glass
Alcoholic beverages
Bottle
"FAMOUS BOWE--/ RYE/ WHISKEY/ P. F. LYION & CO./ 133 Cambridge Street, Mass."
Used At 18 Hancock Street,
Unknown
New England
7 3/16 x 2 x 1 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Thomas L. McGrath
2001.74
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