Bottle, Medicine
- Object Name:
- Bottle, Medicine
- Object ID:
- 1996.036.011
- Date:
- 1895-1914
- Description:
- Bottle, medicine, Enfield Pharmacy, Enfield, NH. Rectangular bottle, clear glass, blown-in-mold, embossed lettering, "prescription" or flared lip which has been molded and tooled. Rectangular depression in bottom, air bubbles in back and side. Front flat with bevelled edges, back rounded, and sides flat, sloping shoulders. Seam around bottom edge and around base of shoulder. Seams on back left, and front right sides run diagonally across shoulders, up neck, fade out just under lip. Embossed lettering on front panel: "ENFIELD PHARMACY / F. B. WILLIAMS PROP. / ENFIELD, N. H." Embossed on front above panel: ounce symbol (resembling a 3) followed by "ii". Tic marks at 1/2, 1 and 1 1/2 ounces, 1 ounce labelled, ounce symbol (resembling a 3) at the top edge.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-4.25 W-1.5 D-1.25 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:
- Williams, Frank
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