Name/Title
Bottle Corker, used in Phoenix Brewery, SF & Alameda, and by John P. Flood, Alameda, late 1880sEntry/Object ID
1974.1.1Description
ACC. NO. 74.1.1
DATE OR PERIOD: ?
OBJECT: BOTTLE CORKER
DESCRIPTION: IRON BOTTLE CORKER, STANDING.
SIZE: 16” HIGH.
HISTORY OF OBJECT: BOTTLE CORKER WAS USED BY JOHN P. FLOOD IN HIS ALAMEDA OFFICE ON PEARL STREET, IN THE LATE 1880'S. IT WAS ORIGINALLY USED IN THE PHOENIX BREWERY OF SAN FRANCISCO AND ALAMEDA.
ACQUIRED FROM: MR. WILLIAM MCCAULEY
DATE: JAN 30, 1974Interpretative Labels
Label
7/11/2020 MvL:
- Old label inside the pillow case: BOTTLE CORKER
USED BY JOHN P. FLOOD IN HIS ALAMEDA OFFICE ON PEARL STREET, IN THE LATE 1880's. IT WAS ORIGINALLY USED IN THE PHOENIX BREWERY OF SAN FRANCISCO AND ALAMEDA.
74.1.1
- tag on outside pillowcase (handwritten):
74.1.1
Bottle corker
Used by Johan P. Flood in his Alameda office on Pearl St.
C. Late 1880’s