To celebrate 100 years of an American icon, the National Archives presents a special display of the original Coca-Cola bottle patent (Design patent No. 48,160) in the West Rotunda Gallery of the National Archives Museum. The exhibit is free and open to the public, and is on display from June 4, 2015 through July 29, 2015. The patent will also be displayed during its November anniversary from October 29, 2015, through December 2, 2015. The National Archives Museum is located on the National Mall on Constitution Avenue at 9th Street, NW. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily. The National Archives Museums Special West Rotunda Gallery Exhibition is made possible in part by the National Archives Foundation through the generous support of The Coca-Cola Company. Today the Coca-Cola bottle is one of the most recognizable containers in the world, but a century ago nearly all soda bottles
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