Bottle, Medicine
- Object Name:
- Bottle, Medicine
- Object ID:
- 1996.036.056
- Creator:
- Whitall, Tatum Company
- Place of Origin:
- Millville, NJ
- Date:
- 1898-1900
- Description:
- Bottle, medicine, C. W. Sawyer Co., Pharmacist, Woodsville, NH. Rectangular bottle, clear glass, blown-in-mold, embossed lettering, "patent" or flat lip, molded and tooled. Front and sides flat with rounded edges, back rounded, curved top edge, sloping shoulders, air bubbles. Seam around bottom edge, rectangular depression in bottom, back edge rounded. Seams on back left and front right sides run diagonally across shoulders, fade out on neck. Front panel with curved top contains embossed lettering: "C. W. SAWYER CO. / PHARMACIST / WOODSVILLE, N. H.", ounce symbol (resembles a 3) followed by "ii" at top of panel. Embossed on bottom: three stars with lettering underneath "W. T. CO. / U. S. A.", faint partial image of same mark overlaps.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-4.313 W-1.5 D-1.125 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:
- Sawyer, C. W.
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