Bottle, Apothecary

Antique Apothecary Bottle

Antique Apothecary Bottle

Name/Title

Bottle, Apothecary

Entry/Object ID

1988.003.0101

Description

Antique, clear glass Apothecary bottle; on bottom: Patented March 5th 1894 - St. Louis Mo.; Drug store chemist's bottle with stopper. Label: Tr. Guaiaci 8-1/2" tall x 2-5/8" wide x 2-5/8" deep. note: this item is from the sap of a tree; yellow and brown wood and resin; the tincture warms the stomach; dries the mouth; can stimulate the body to increase circulation. More evidence is needed to rate the effectiveness per WebMD.com

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection