Iridescent medicine bottle advertising White Cross Drug Co., c. early 1900s

Name/Title

Iridescent medicine bottle advertising White Cross Drug Co., c. early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

2011.83.1

Description

ACC. NO. 11.83.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: BUSINESSES; PHARMACY DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA EARLY 1900's OBJECT: BOTTLE DESCRIPTION: AN IRIDESCENT DOUBLE-SEAM CLEAR GLASS BOTTLE WITH EMBOSSED CAPTION. BOTTLE HAS A PROTRUDING SPOUT AND RECEPTACLE FOR A CORK STOPPER. GLASS HAS A FAINT FINISH, INDICATING THAT IT WAS ONCE BURIED. SIZE: H 5" HISTORY OF OBJECT: A MEDICINAL BOTTLE ADVERTISING WHITE CROSS DRUG CO., CORNER OF PARK STREET AND ENCINAL AVENUE, ALAMEDA, CA. DONOR: UNKNOWN CATALOGED: DECEMBER 17, 2011