Name/Title
Medicine BottleEntry/Object ID
2004.78.59Description
Green molded glass medicine bottle. The face is entirely covered with a white, though stained, paper label with the inscription, "DR. B. J. KENDALL'S/BLACKBERRY BALSAM/COMPOUND/ALCOHOL 41 per cent. OPIUM, 2 grains to fluid ounce./A Remedy for the treatment of DIARRHOEA, CHOLERA/MORBUS, and all Diseases for which an Astringent is needed./DIRECTIONS:- SHAKE WELL. - Adults, 1 teaspoonful. - Children 8/to 10 years old, 1-2 teasponnful, [sic] - 4 years, 15 drops, - 2 years, 8 drops,/younger children in proportion to age. Always taken in water. See Circular./PREPARED BY/KIMBALL BROS. & CO. INC., ENOSBURG FALLS, VT." The lip of the bottle has three protrusions for holding on a cap.Acquisition
Accession
2004.78Source or Donor
Spencer, Anne Felton (1925-2019)Acquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
In memory of John Mitchell Spencer IIMade/Created
Manufacturer
Dr. B. J. Kendall CompanyPlace
Village
Enosburg FallsTown
EnosburgCounty
Franklin 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
5 inWidth
1-3/4 inDepth
7/8 in