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Bottle, Medicine

Object Name:
Bottle, Medicine
Object ID:
1996.036.003
Date:
1881-1919
Description:
Bottle, patent medicine, Henry P. Smith, Pharmacist, Bethlehem, NH. Rectangular bottle, clear glass, blown-in-mold, embossed lettering, "patent" or flat lip which has been molded and tooled. Back and sides convex, rounded shoulders, seams on either side stop at neck. Embossed lettering on front: "HENRY P. SMITH / PHARMACIST / BETHLEHEM N.H", with mortar and pestle.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-4.25 W-1.75 D-1.125 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:
Smith, Henry
Subjects:
Bottles, Medicine
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