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Bottle, Apothecary

Object Name:
Bottle, Apothecary
Object ID:
1992.063.092
Date:
circa 1900
Description:
Bottle. Clear pressed glass with mold seam. Cylindrical body with short curved shoulders. Cylindrical neck, long with flat lip. "12" embossed on bottom of jar. Rectangle paper label adhered to front of jar: "LIME WATER / DOSE.- Adults one tablespoonful. Children / from 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls in a little milk. For / sick stomach to be repeated after each effort / to vomit. / REGISTERED / W.J. EVANS. / PHARMACIST / No. 9 MAIN STREET, FARMINGTON, N.H." printed blue ink; blue double line border.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-7.5 Dia-3 inches
Provenance:
From the Wilfred B. Osgood pharmacy collection, consisting of the contents of the Knox Pharmacy and Roberts Rexall Store (a.k.a. Osgood's Pharmacy) in Farmington, N.H.
Credit Line:
Gift of Donna T. Osgood in memory of Wilfred B. Osgood
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