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Bottle, Apothecary

Object Name:
Bottle, Apothecary
Object ID:
1992.063.095
Date:
circa 1930
Description:
Bottle. Clear pressed glass with mold seam; rectangle body with rounded corners, long curved shoulders. Cylindrical neck with flat lip. "W / T" in inverted triangle embossed on bottom of bottle; "U.S.A." embossed on bottom of bottle; "43" and "I" embossed on bottom of bottle. "6" embossed on back; "OZ / 5 / 4 / 3 / 2 / 1" embossed on back left with lines at and between number marks; "CC / 150 / 125 / 100 / 75 / 50 / 25" embossed on back right with lines at and between number marks. Paper label adhered to front: "Ethyl Alcohol" printed black ink center; black line border; "Osgood W.B #238" written in ink bottom.
Material:
Glass
Dimensions:
H-6.8 W-2.2 D-1.5 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
Subjects:
Pharmacies, Pharmacists
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