Half-pint whiskey bottle

Object/Artifact

Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

858

Description

Half-pint whiskey bottle, black screw-top cap. Red and white tax stamp is glued to both sides just below cap. Orange, black and gold label on front. Labe is "Old Charles Town Sportsman's Choice Straight Bourbon Whiskey Bottled by John Brown Distilling (part missing) Jefferson County, West Virginia --- - Distilled in Kentucky". Embossed in glass around top of body "FEDERAL LAW FORBIDS SALE OR REUSE OF THIS BOTTLE". On bottom of both side "HALF PINT".

Acquisition

Accession

360

Source or Donor

Hostler, Jerry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1967

Material

Glass