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Regal China produced this "Trophy Bottle" in 1971 for the James B. Beam Distilling Company. Designed for the 125th anniversary of William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody's birth, it was filled with a fifth of 100-month old Beam bourbon whiskey. Some commemorative bottles were personalized and given to Cody descendents present at the August 11-14, 1971 celebration at Cody's boyhood in Leavenworth, Kansas.
Creator: Regal China Company
Date: 1971
Item Number: 223400
Call Number: 1971.80.0
KSHS Identifier: 1971.80.0
Business and Industry - Manufacturing - Food and Drink - Liquor and beer
Business and Industry - Retail - Liquor
Collections - Museum
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Anniversaries
Date - 1970s - 1971
Objects and Artifacts - Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Merchandising - Bottle
People - Notable Kansans - Cody, William F. "Buffalo Bill", 1846-1917
Places - Other States - Illinois
Places - Other States - Kentucky
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
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