Apothecary Shelf

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Apothecary Shelf

Entry/Object ID

2022.41.087

Description

Tin apothecary hanging shelf with space for 10 vials. 9 vials are associated with this object. Two punched holes are at the top of the shelf with a piece of twine is tied to create a hanger. A mixture of curved lines following the curve of the shelf are decorative with vertical line pattern on the left and right.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Medicine Bottle
Bottles, Glassware

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1870

Time Period

19th Century

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Width

2 in

Length

14 in

Material

Tin, Twine

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2022.41.073, 2022.41.074, 2022.41.075, 2022.41.076, 2022.41.077, 2022.41.078, 2022.41.079, 2022.41.080, 2022.41.081