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Molded brown glass liquor bottle with plastic screw cap. Bottle is tall and narrow with slight curve to body, like a flask.
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"$6.98" (Orange price sticker)
"Hiram Walker Impo / Detroit, Mich" and "Bureau of ATF / Distilled Spirit" (Red and white paper bottle cap strip.)
"1976 / CANADA EXCISE" (Orange and white paper excise tax strip.)
"500 ML / B12" (Molded)
"[illegible] SONS LIMITED / WILKERVILLE CANADA / LIQUOR BOTTLE B12 / BOTTLED IN CANADA" (Molded)
Original To Gropius House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Hiram Walker & Sons (Importer)
(Manufacturer)
Detriot, Michigan; Wilkerville, Canada
8 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 1 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Ise Gropius
1984.1834
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