Medicine Bottle

Name/Title

Medicine Bottle

Entry/Object ID

2004.78.21

Description

Clear, molded glass bottle bearing the molded inscription, "DUTTON'S PHARMACY/MIDDLEBURY, VERMONT." The bottle also bears a molded inscription that is similar in appearance to "3iv" except that there is an extra notch on top of the 3, possibly indicating that it is a symbol for "ounce." The proper right of the face has measuring lines with the numbers 1, 2, 3, and the altered 3 symbol at the top. The proper left of the face has measuring lines with the numbers 20, 40, 60, and .0 and the symbol cc at the top.

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

Dutton's Pharmacy

Place

Town

Middlebury

County

Addison 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

5-3/4 in

Width

1-7/8 in

Depth

1-1/4 in

Material

Glass