B.P. Co. Medicine Bottle

Name/Title

B.P. Co. Medicine Bottle

Entry/Object ID

2014.22.0010

Description

Blue glass medicine bottle embossed with 'B.P. Co. PP', representing the Brunswick Pharmaceutical Company. The bottle likely held pills for indigestion. The bottle was originally excavated by the donor's mother, Grace Curlee, during the restoration of Fort Zachary Taylor in the 1960s.

Collection

Artifact Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1910

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

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

Dimensions

Height

2-7/8 in

Width

1-3/4 in

Depth

3/4 in

Circumference

4-1/2 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Glass

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good