Bottle (W. R. Preston's Extract of Jamaica Ginger), 1838-79

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Portsmouth Historical Society

Name/Title

Bottle (W. R. Preston's Extract of Jamaica Ginger), 1838-79

Entry/Object ID

2026.05.03

Description

Small green-glass bottle for Dr. William Rantoul Preston's Extract of Jamaica Ginger.

Acquisition

Accession

2026.05

Source or Donor

Blood, Wendy

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1838 - circa 1879

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

On the front

Transcription

EXTRACT OF / JAMAICA / GINGER

Type

Label

Location

Proper left side

Transcription

W.R. PRESTON'S

Type

Label

Location

On proper right

Transcription

PORTSMOUTH N.H.

Dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

2-1/4 in

Depth

1-3/8 in

Material

Glass