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Bottle, Smelling

Object Name:
Bottle, Smelling
Object ID:
1965.013.351.6
Creator:
Boston & Sandwich Glass Company
Place of Origin:
Sandwich, MA
Date:
1850-1870
Description:
Smelling Salts Bottle -Opalescent blown molded glass, with molded pewter cap. Eight-sided oblong concave curved body with wide vertical panels at front and back, three narrower panels on each side, and threaded cylindrical neck. Cylindrical cap with threaded interior. Vertical mold seam.
Material:
Glass
Pewter
Dimensions:
H-2.7 W-1.4 D-1 inches
Provenance:
Collection of Mr. Rogers.
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
Subjects:
Fainting, Health, Women
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