Medicine bottle

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Medicine bottle

Entry/Object ID

SS.61.39

Description

Bottle, light green: flanged lip; cylindrical, proportionately long neck; short nearly flat shoulder; rectangular body; with slightly chamfered edges; pontil-scarred base; blown in two-part mold, impressed, on face, horizontally: "BEARS/OIL".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1840 - 1850

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (6.4 x 3.8 x 2.9 cm)

Material

Glass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Detail of condition: Small chip at lip.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

SS.61.38 - Medicine bottle - Part of set SS.61.40 - Medicine bottle - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, 2nd floor hall