Bottle, Medicine
- Object Name:
- Bottle, Medicine
- Object ID:
- 1996.036.012
- Date:
- 1880-1920
- Description:
- Bottle, patent medicine, Shaker Anodyne, Enfield, NH. Rectangular bottle, light blue aqua glass, blown-in-mold, embossed lettering, "patent" or flat lip which has been molded and tooled. Front and back flat with semi-circular top edge. Sides have rectangular depression with semi-circular top and bevelled edges, sloping shoulders. Seam around bottom edge, hole in one bottom corner. Seams on opposite back and front sides run diagonally across shoulders, up neck, fade out bottom of neck. Embossed lettering on sides: "NTH ENFIELD / - N. H. -" and "SHAKER / ANODYNE".
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-3.75 W-1.125 D-1 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:
- Shakers
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