Bottle, Medicine

Object/Artifact

Berkeley Historical Society & Museum

Name/Title

Bottle, Medicine

Entry/Object ID

2013.029.001

Description

Clear glass medicine bottle with name of Caldecott's Pharmacy, Ashby Station, Berkeley, Cal. embossed on it. Old glass, has some bubbles. Pharmacy opened in 1903 and was owned by Thomas E. Caldecott. Caldecott was elected to Berkeley City council in 1923 and became mayor in 1931. The Caldecott Tunnel was named after him.

Made/Created

Date made

1903 - 1940

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle, Medicine

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Medicine

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Medical Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Medical & Psychological T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Search Terms

"Caldecott's Pharmacy"

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Circumference

5-1/2 in

Location

E5-2