Medicine Bottle, box and paper insert

Object/Artifact

-

Perth Museum

Name/Title

Medicine Bottle, box and paper insert

Entry/Object ID

993.43.129a-c

Description

993.43.129a - Rectangular clear glass bottle, 7x3.7x13.7cm high, with a black metal screw cap. There are 2 rectangular paper labels, prited in red and black ink, glued to opposing faces of the bottle, one with English text, the other with french text. WAMPOLES GRAPE SALT etc. On the bottom of the bottle in raised letters is: C (within an upside down triangle) 228 8 There is a very small amount of white residue on the bottom of the bottle 993.43.129b - Cardboard box, 8x4.3x16.6cmhigh. Buff-coloured cardboard is printed in red and white text, English on the front and left side panel, french on the back and right panel. Box contains a corigated cardboard liner. 993.43.129c - Advertising and directions - buff coloured paper insert, printed in red and black ink, 21.1x15cm, folded into 3 parts to make a 6-page booklet, 3 pages of english text and 3 pages of French text. English cover page reads: FOR YOUR DAILY GOOD HEALTH Model: Wampole's Grape Salt 4 1/2 oz. Colours: black, white, red

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Wampole / Consumer's Glass

Material

Glass, Metal, Paper, Glue, Cardboard, Ink