Ginger Beer Bottle; stopper

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Ginger Beer Bottle; stopper

Entry/Object ID

1972.J.505 a-b

Description

Earthenware pottery bottle and stopper for ginger beer. A- bottle, B-Stopper. Pottery is a putty color with clear glaze on sides and a golden-brown glaze on shoulders and neck. Front of the bottle has a blue-black illustration and inscription under the glaze. Inside neck is threaded for a screw in stopper. Stopper with thread and ridged cap top to grip is wooden and appears almost intact.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

John Collection

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-72 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

bottle; stopper, ginger beer bottle; stopper

Class

Materials, Tools & Equipment for - Food Service T&E - Serving Vessels

Created By

vanThiel, Mischelle

Create Date

March 4, 1995

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 23, 2025