Medicine Bottle

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Medicine Bottle

Entry/Object ID

2004.78.25

Description

Small clear, molded glass bottle with the molded inscription, "CHESTER DRUG STORE/CHESTER, VT" under the molded inscription "1". The base of the bottle has a paper sticker bearing the inked inscription, "4/26/71 / 1 / Srocker". The bottle is slightly discolored with dried medicine on the interior base, and the original cork is still present.

Acquisition

Accession

2004.78

Source or Donor

Spencer, Anne Felton (1925-2019)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of John Mitchell Spencer II

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Chester Drug Store

Place

Town

Chester

County

Windsor 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

3-3/4 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Depth

3/4 in

Material

Glass, Cork