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Fish Bitters Bottle
Glassware
Amber molded bitters bottle in the shape of a fish. Both sides have embossed text under the eye. Top is finished with applied rolled lip. Blank and smooth base for label.
2023.28.086
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Medicine Bottle
Bottles
Glassware
Bottle
Blown
Molded
1866 - 1880
Glassboro
New Jersey
United States of America
North America
Label
Front - Under Eye
"W.H. Ware / Patented 1866"
English
Embossed
Label
Back -Under Eye
"The Fish Bitters"
English
11-1/2 in
2-1/2 in
3-5/8 in
Glass