Bottle, Medicine
- Object Name:
- Bottle, Medicine
- Object ID:
- 1996.036.043
- Creator:
- Whitall, Tatum Company
- Place of Origin:
- Millville, NJ
- Date:
- 1898-1900
- Description:
- Bottle, medicine, White Mountain Pharmacy, 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 rounded edges, curved top edge, sloping shoulders, air bubbles, crack through lip and around neck. Seam around bottom edge, rectangular depression in bottom. Seams on back left and front right sides run diagonally across shoulders, fade out on neck. Front panel with curved top contains embossed lettering: "WHITE MOUNTAIN PHARMACY / H. E. KENNEY CO. / LITTLETON, N. H." with profile of the "Old Man of the Mountain" to left side of lettering. Embossed lettering on bottom: "W. T. CO. / C / U. S. A. / PAT.DEC 11. 1894".
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-4.875 W-1.875 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:
- Kenney, Herbert
- Subjects:
- Old Man of the Mountain, Medicine, Bottles
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