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Commemorative wine bottle for the 75th anniversary of the School of Optometry at the University of California Berkeley

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Catalogue Number: 2117
Commemorative wine bottle for the 75th anniversary of the School of Optometry at the University of California Berkeley
Category: Memorabilia and ephemera
Sub-Category: Memorabilia
Institution: University of California Berkeley School of Optometry
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1998
Time Period: 1940 to 1999
Place Of Publication/Manufacture: San Francisco, USA
Description Of Item: Wine bottle, green glass, engraved lettering and symbols filled with gold paint, the lettering reading ' School of Optometry/University of California, Berkeley/ 75th anniversary 1923-1998' The symbols are of animals in rows of decreasing size representing a children's illiteratie visual acuity chart. The bottle is emply and the cork is missing.
How Acquired: Donated by Barry Cole, honorary life member of the College who was given it by Ian Bailey a former student and staff member of the College
Date Acquired: Nov 2012
Condition: Good except contents and cork are missing
Location: Archive room. West wall. Unit 6 Overhead display

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