From bottle: "Montecatini brand salts are derived from the crystallized salts from Montecatini Springs and are bottled at the Montecatini Spa, Italy."
Category
minerals, medicines
natural history specimens
Acquisition
Accession
PCP.2004.1
Source or Donor
Sidney Weinberg
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Sidney Weinberg (Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, class of 1954), 2004
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Banfi Products Corp., Terme of Montecatini
Time Period
Early to mid-20th Century
Place
State/Province
New York
Country
USA
Continent
North America
Notes
Bottled in Italy; distributed in New York, NY
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Bottle
Height
4 in
Width
1-1/2 in
Length
2-1/8 in
Weight
4.05 oz
Interpretative Labels
Label Type
Object Label
Label
From 2016 gallery label:
The selection shown here is from approximately 200 items (mostly medicines and a wide variety of drugstore products) generously gifted by retired Philadelphia pharmacist, and PCP alumnus, Sidney Weinberg. The majority of these items originated from a pharmacy in Northeast Philadelphia founded in the early 20th century.