Flat sided medicinal bottle from White Cross Drug Co., c. 1900

Name/Title

Flat sided medicinal bottle from White Cross Drug Co., c. 1900

Entry/Object ID

1998.186.1

Description

ACC. NO. 98.186.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: BUSINESSES DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1900 OBJECT: BOTTLE DESCRIPTION: DOUBLE-SEAM, FLAT-SIDED MEDICINAL BOTTLE, WITH EMBOSSED LABEL, STATING "WHITE CROSS DRUG CO., CORNER OF PARK ST AND ENCINAL AVE." OPENING HAS A FLARED LIP AND RECEPTACLE FOR CORK. SIZE: H 5" HISTORY OF OBJECT: BOTTLE THAT APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN EXCAVATED FROM AN UNKNOWN LOCATION. BOTTLE ADVERTISES THE "WHITE CROSS DRUG CO., PARK AND ENCINAL, ALAMEDA, CAL." DONOR: UNKNOWN CATALOGED: APRIL 4, 1998