Soda Bottle

Date1900-60

Mediumglass, paper, ink

Dimensions8 × 2 1/4 in. (20.3 × 5.7 cm)

ClassificationsVessels & Containers

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker

Object numberPC2010.33.7

DescriptionThis object is a clear glass soda bottle with a circular base and a crown-top lid. A diamond-shaped sticker label is located on the side of the object, with text reading: "GHOLSON'S / PHOSPHATE / A HEALTHY AND / REFRESHING DRINK / Imitation CHERRY Flavor / 1-1000 PART BENZOATE SODA AND HARMLESS / CERTIFIED COLORS USED / KEEP IN A COOL PLACE / MANUFACTURED BY / Gholson Cider and / Phosphate Co. / ALBUQUERQUE / N.M." Small air bubbles and impurities can be seen from within the glass material. The object is in good physical condition with very little to no signs of corrosion or damage.

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