Name/Title
Bottle, ApothecaryEntry/Object ID
2018.006.0016Description
A poison bottle made of glass. It is a quilted bottle with a glass covered cork stopper. The color is a deep cobalt blue and it stands 4.5 " tall and 1.5" diameter. The stopper has the word poison etched on it. This style of poison bottle was made up to 1910 and was designed to make poison bottles unique from all others even by touch, to reduce the incidence of accidental poisoning.Collection
Benicia Historical Museum Collection