Civil War Era Ginger Beer Bottle / SOLD
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Civil War Era Ginger Beer Bottle – Inventory Number: BOT 161 / SOLD The cylindrical bottle is made of clay and has a light beige two-toned color on the surface. A light brown coloring starts at the spout and continues to mid-body while the remainder of bottle wears a light cream colored outer surface. This two-tone glazed bottle measures 8” high, has a 3” diameter base. Spout has a ¼” thick brim that held a cork, now missing. Entire bottle surface is free of cracks, chips and breaks. Maker marked. Ginger beer was a popular drink among Civil War soldiers. It was a type of alcoholic beverage, flavored primarily with ginger, lemon, and sugar. This bottle would make a nice addition to a display of a soldier’s personal effects. Inventory Number: BOT 161 / SOLD










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