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Bottle, Medicine

Object Name:
Bottle, Medicine
Object ID:
1996.036.053
Date:
1877-1905
Description:
Bottle, medicine, Drake and Woodman, Pharmacists, West Lebanon, NH. Oval bottle, clear glass, blown-in-mold, embossed lettering, "patent" or flat lip which has been molded and tooled. Front flat, back and sides rounded with rounded edges, sloping shoulders, air bubbles. Seam around bottom edge. Seams on sides run across shoulders, fade out on neck. Front panel with curved top contains embossed lettering: "DRAKE AND WOODMAN / PHARMACISTS / WEST LEBANON. N.N."
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-5.063 W-2.25 D-1.375 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
Subjects:
Medicine, Bottles
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