Name/Title
Medicine BottleEntry/Object ID
1997.28.16Description
Green glass medicine bottle with the molded inscription, "DR BAXTER'S MANDRAKE BITTERS LORD BROS PROPRIETORS BURLINGTON VT". The bottle has 12 narrow, straight sides forming a dodecagon that extends to a shallow neck and narrow, cylindrical neck.Use
Mandrake bitters were used as a cure for indigestion, constipation, and headaches.Context
Made for Lord Brothers of Burlington, Vermont.Acquisition
Accession
1997.28Source or Donor
Morey, Robert C.Acquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Manufacturer
Lord BrothersPlace
City
BurlingtonCounty
Chittenden CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Bottle, MedicineNomenclature Primary Object Term
Container, MedicineNomenclature Sub-Class
Medical AccessoriesNomenclature Class
Medical & Psychological T&ENomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
6-5/8 inWidth
2-1/4 inRelationships
Related Places
Place
City
BurlingtonCounty
Chittenden CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America