Bottle

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Bottle

Entry/Object ID

2013.901.003

Description

glass bottle, aquarmarine, unfinished lip and pontil scar suggest bottle dates pre-1870. embossed label reads "Stephen Sweet's Infallible Liniment" Dr. Stephen Sweet's was supposed to remedy rhuematism, gout, lumbago, sprains, wounds and headaches. Labanon, CT; manufactured in Norwich, CT, would have had a cork. Charles Sweet of Lebanon (1810-1896), Stephen Sweet of Franklin (1798-?)

Collection

Palmer House Collection

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 19th cent