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Medicine bottles

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Titles: Medicine bottles (Supplied title)

Description: Three glass bottles originally used to hold medicine and carried in a saddlebag. The bottles were used in the 1860s by Dr. B.B. Moore in Iowa and Ohio. The two smaller bottles, colored green and orange, respectively, are impressed with the words, "Glovers / Imperial distemper remedy / H. Clay Glover / New York."

Dates

  • Approximately 1865 (Creation)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 8123.2-4

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 3 items

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 6 1/2 inches height (8123.2, clear glass bottle)
  • 2 inches diameter (8123.2, clear glass bottle)
  • 5 1/4 inches height (8123.3,4, two square bottles, each)
  • 2 inches width (8123.3,4, two square bottles, each)
  • 1 1/4 inches depth (8123.3,4, two square bottles, each)

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Medicine bottles

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.