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Bottle, Medicine

Object Name:
Bottle, Medicine
Object ID:
1994.006.26
Date:
1880-1900
Description:
Bottle, medicine. Aquamarine glass. Blown-in-mold with applied lip. Text embossed on sides, "NO 1 / SHAKER SYRUP / CANTERBURY N.H. / U.S.A." Blake base profile (Fike 1987). Whittle marks present.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-7.9 W-2.65 D-1.75 inches
Provenance:
Jane Chworowsky (1929-1993), was born in PA and raised in Newport, NH. She attended Plymouth State College, and briefly taught English in Charlestown, NH (1953-55). She ran an antiques business -- Jane's Cabin Antiques -- at her home in Croydon, NH. She bequeathed the contents of her home and business to NHHS.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Jane Lee Chworowsky
Subjects:
Shaker syrup
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