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Ginger Beer Bottle
Ginger Beer Bottle
Ginger Beer Bottle

Ginger Beer Bottle

Manufacturer
Date1850 - 1899
Object NameBottle
Mediumstoneware
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall: Height: 17 cm, Diameter: 6.9 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1984.
LocationOn Display - Gallery 06
Object numberABDMS008726
Keywords
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The consumption of ginger beer increased greatly in the nineteenth century because it was sometimes safer to drink than the local water and its refreshing non-alcoholic properties appealed to the growing number of temperance groups.
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