Bottle, Apothecary
- Object Name:
- Bottle, Apothecary
- Object ID:
- 1992.063.101
- Date:
- circa 1900
- Description:
- Jar and stopper. Clear pressed glass with mold seam. Cylindrical body with short curved shoulders; cylindrical neck with flat lip. Stopper: cylindrical frosted base with tapered neck, circular top, mold seam. Paper label adhered to front: "COMPRESSED / MEDICINAL LOZENGES / GUAIAC / Resin Guaiac, 2 grains / JOHN WYETH BROTHER, / INCORPORATED, / Manufacturing Chemists, PHILADELPHIA." printed blue ink; "880768" stamped top red ink; "YT / 10 1/3" written in pencil right; double blue line border; "WYETH / 127" embossed on bottom.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-8.3 Dia-3.1 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
- People:
- Osgood, Wilfred (1911-1988)
- Subjects:
- Pharmacies, Pharmacists
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