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Box, Medicine

Object Name:
Box, Medicine
Object ID:
2004.043.231
Date:
1845-1865
Description:
Pill box, wood, cylindrical. Removable cover with printed paper label: "PAGE'S / RAIL ROAD PILLS / 25CTS.", with image of steam locomotive.
A. Box
B. Cover
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-1.15 Dia-1.15 inches
Provenance:
From collection of Dr. Dorothy M. Vaughan (1904-2004), preservationist and collector of Portsmouth, N.H., artifacts.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Dr. Dorothy Mansfield Vaughan
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