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Bottle, Medicine

Object Name:
Bottle, Medicine
Object ID:
1987.070.32
Date:
circa 1945
Description:
Bottle, medicine, with pills, for Malaria prevention, WWII. Black plastic cylinder, with a screw cap. Paper label attached, "30 TABLETS / ATABRINE TABLETS, 0.1 GM / Use: For Prevention of Symptoms of / Malaria / ... DISTRIBUTED BY / DAVIS / EMERGENCY / EQUIPMENT / CO., INC. / NEWARK NEW JERSEY".
Material:
Composition
Plastic
Metal
Dimensions:
H-2.5 Dia-0.75 inches
Provenance:
Uniforms, equipment, and memorabilia belonging to Col. Frederick M. Wood of the New Hampshire National Guard's 197th Coast Artillery (AA), which served in the Pacific during World War II.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frederick M. Wood
Subjects:
Pills, Medicine, Malaria
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