Barber Bottles are among the most beautiful types of bottles. Designed and blown for barbers to use in their practice, they were filled with colognes, perfumes and other fragrances; hair tonics; shampoos; anti-dandruff tonics and other remedies. Barbers typically filled their own bottles, using the shapes, colors and sizes to differentiate which bottles held which... Read more »

Our latest exhibit traces the history of dairy farming in Saratoga County through bottles and "go-withs" created to carry products to the local populace. We'll trace the evolution of regional milk bottles, the types of milk supplying cows found locally, follow the development of Stewart's Shops through the farms, bottles and glasses related to its... Read more »