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Bottle, Medicine

Object Name:
Bottle, Medicine
Object ID:
1996.036.007
Creator:
Adelbert M. Foster and Company
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1895-1915
Description:
Bottle, medicine, Dodge's Pharmacy, Charlestown, NH. Oval bottle, clear glass, blown-in-mold, embossed lettering, "prescription" or flared lip which has been molded and tooled. Oblong depression on bottom; seam around top edge from cup mold. Back and sides rounded, front flat, sloping shoulders. Seams on sides and neck, fade out just under lip. Embossed lettering on front: "DODGE'S PHARMACY / CHARLESTOWN, N.H.". On bottom: "A.M.F. CO. / 1 / 52".
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-4.5 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:
Dodge, N. C.
Subjects:
Medicine, Bottles
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