Medicine Bottle

Name/Title

Medicine Bottle

Entry/Object ID

2004.78.80

Description

Clear molded glass bottle bearing the molded inscription, "DR. E. M. KENT/BRISTOL/VT." surrounding an image of a mortar and pestler with the inscription, "PURE DRUGS". A paper sticker on the base bears the inked inscription, "3/25/72/Stan/Smith". The molded maker's inscription on the base is partially obscured by the sticker, but what is visible reads, "D. F. & D."

Context

Made for Dr. E. M. Kent in Bristol, Vermont

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

Dr. E. M. Kent

Place

Town

Bristol

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

5-1/4 in

Width

2-1/8 in

Depth

1-3/8 in

Material

Glass