Bottle, Medicine
- Object Name:
- Bottle, Medicine
- Object ID:
- 1996.036.042
- Creator:
- Whitall, Tatum Company
- Place of Origin:
- Millville, NH
- Date:
- 1880-1897
- Description:
- Bottle, medicine, Robinson Bros., Druggists, Littleton, NH. Rectangular bottle, clear glass, blown-in-mold, embossed lettering, "patent" or flat lip which has been molded and tooled. All sides flat with bevelled edges, curved top edge, sloping shoulders, air bubbles. Seam around bottom edge, rectangular depression in bottom with bevelled edges. Seams on front left and back right sides run diagonally across shoulders, fade out on neck. Embossed lettering on front: "ROBINSON BROS / DRUGGISTS / LITTLETON, N. H." with initials "R" and "B" overlaying one another to left side of lettering. Embossed lettering on bottom: several overlapping "W. T. CO."
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-5.25 W-2.125 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:
- Robinson, Fred, Robinson, Benjamin
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