Bottle, Medicine
- Object Name:
- Bottle, Medicine
- Object ID:
- 1996.036.002
- Date:
- 1892-1920
- Description:
- Bottle, patent medicine, James W. Foster Co., Bath, NH. Rectangular bottle, clear glass, blown-in-mold, embossed lettering, "patent" or flat lip which has been molded and tooled. Back and sides straight, sides rectangular depressions, front oval depression. Seams on front right edge and back left edge run diagonally across shoulders to and stop at base of neck. Embossed lettering on front: "JAMES W. FOSTER CO / BATH, N.H.", top line in script. Embossed number on bottom, "304".
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-4.875 W-1.75 D-0.875 inches
- Provenance:
- Collection of bottles that the donor obtained by digging or purchasing either "outright" or at auction.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Robert C. Morey
- People:
- Foster, James
Electronic Resources are only available to New Hampshire Historical Society members. To access electronic resources, please join the New Hampshire Historical Society.