Scotch Whisky Shipping Crate
name: label: referenced business
content: James Buchanan & Co. Ltd.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This shipping crate side contained Black & White brand Scotch whisky made by James Buchanan & Company of Glasgow, Scotland during the early 20th century. The whisky was originally known as House of Commons whisky, but became known as Black and White Whisky due to its black bottle and white label. Eventually this was adopted as the official brand name, and the company launched a popular ad campaign featuring a black Scottish terrier and white West Highland terrier.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United Kingdom: Scotland, Glasgow City
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content: Work and Industry: Agriculture
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content: Food
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content: Agriculture
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: L.E. Leininger
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0441.277
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0441.277
label: accession number
content: 1979.0441
objectType: label: Object Name
content: crate label
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ink (crate label material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (substrate material)
label: Measurements
content: crate label: 8 1/8 in x 17 in; 20.6375 cm x 43.18 cm