Medicine Bottle

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

bottle

Name/Title

Medicine Bottle

Entry/Object ID

1996.16.27

Description

Rectangular green glass medicine bottle with a paper label on one side. The label reads, "BANCROFT'S VEGETABLE LINIMENT The Best Midcine known for Interna & External Use." plus a list of ingredients.

Context

Made by D. W. Bancroft's in Marshfield, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1996.16

Source or Donor

Morey, Robert C.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

D. W. Bancroft's

Place

Town

Marshfield

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle, Medicine

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Medicine

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Medical Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Medical & Psychological T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

2-1/4 in

Depth

1-1/4 in

Material

Glass, Paper