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rendered at a moment when the young republic was still learning to receive the world's old courts — Ottoman robes inked with the careful curiosity of a nation testing its diplomatic reach

The Reichner Cocktail Shaker Patent of 1913 comes from the working drawer of the American bartender — the shakers

drawn in the cautious optimism of a country still learning what its amendments meant

The image belongs to the smoldering ledger of an American metropolis learning to rebuild in brick and iron

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