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Gift of Molly Woods, 2020.32.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Soda Bottle
Gift of Molly Woods, 2020.32.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright

Soda Bottle

Maker (American, founded 1904)
Retailer (American, founded 2019)
Date2020
MediumGlass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (Height x Diameter): 9 1/8 × 2 3/4in. (23.2 × 7cm)
ClassificationsGlassware
Credit LineGift of Molly Woods
DescriptionClear 12 oz glass bottle of Avery’s Beverages “I Survived 2020” Bitter Lemonade. The label artwork was designed by Dori Dougal of Lebanon, Connecticut. The label artwork features clip-art-style imagery that references news stories from 2020, notably: Election 2020, the Black Lives Matter movement, police brutality, natural disasters, invasive murder hornets, and various references to the COVID-19 pandemic including school closings, layoffs, stock market fluctuation, toilet paper shortage, and face mask-wearing mandates.
Object number2020.32.1
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