bottle, medicine

Object/Artifact

Historical Society of Carroll County, Maryland

Name/Title

bottle, medicine

Entry/Object ID

1991.016.002

Description

Bottle, medicine. Hand blown. A: bottle, medicing- 6.75"h x 2.75"w x 2.75"d. Clear glass, round with straight sides, wide mouth, fluted rim. Paper label with handwritten pencil: "Med. bottle. Grandmother. '59'." B: stopper, bottle- 1.75"h x 1.5"w x 1.5"d. Clear glass, round with beveled rectangular top. C. 1865.

Acquisition

Accession

1991.016

Source or Donor

Ainsworth, Mary Catherine

Acquisition Method

Gift

Exhibition

Main Street at Work: Merchants and Medicine in Carroll County

General Notes

Note

Belonged to Dr. Henry Donsife (4 August 1842 - 10 May 1906), Woodsboro; graduated from University of Maryland Medical School, 1864.