Bottle (George Hill Apothecary), late 19th century

Name/Title

Bottle (George Hill Apothecary), late 19th century

Entry/Object ID

2026.06

Description

Glass medicine bottle with paper label for George Hill Apothecary, who had a shop at 4 Market Street in the late 19th century. The label reads, "GEORGE HILL / Apothecary / 4 Market Street PORTSMOUTH / No. [3]."

Acquisition

Accession

2026.06

Source or Donor

Guille, April

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

A Gift from The Guille Wienands Family to the People and City of Portsmouth, in honor of their home of many years.

Made/Created

Time Period

Late 19th century

Place

City

Portsmouth

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

On the bottom

Transcription

"GEORGE HILL / PORTSMOUTH N.H."

Material

Glass, Paper