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Kola Nut Tonic
Kola Nut Tonic

Kola Nut Tonic

Object NameMiniature Liquor Bottle
Maker Clayton Bros.
Made FromGlass, Metal, Cork
Dateabout 1930-1940
TechniqueMold Blown
SizeOverall H: 10.3 cm, Diam: 4.1 cm
Accession Number81.2.18
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Barrie L. Estes
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
England, probably London
Physical DescriptionColorless glass; mold-blown; metal and cork cap. Cylindrical shape; narrow cylindrical neck; paper cap over stopper; rectangular paper label depicts iceberg in central circle and reads "THE WORLDS FINEST STIMULANT / NON-ALCOHOLIC / K / ICEBERG BRAND [over icebergs] / T / KOLA NUT TONIC / A PERFECT BASIS FOR A COCKTAIL / AND A DELIGHTFUL BEVERAGE MIXED / WITH EITHER AERATED OR PLAIN WATER / CLAYTON BROS. / LONDON S.W.18".
Provenance
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