Object of the Month - May 2020
Every month the Museum of the Oldest Appellation in the World highlights one of the many objects that are part of the collection shown in our permanent exhibition. Come and discover the object of the month and find out more about our history.
This bottle containing extra dry, white Port wine was selected for its distinctive design, regarding the type of bottles used for bottling Port wine. This item is part of the set of Port wine historical bottles of various ages illustrating the design evolution of Real Companhia Velha labels over the centuries. It’s located in the seventh area of our permanent exhibition, zone that is dedicated to the corporate identity of Real Companhia Velha.
Material
Glass, paper, ink, cork
Date
20th century
Collection
Real Companhia Velha
Dimensions
Width: 6,4 cm Height: 21,8 cm Length: 10,3 cm Bottleneck diameter: 3,9 cm
