Medicine Bottle

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Medicine Bottle

Entry/Object ID

1958.1.487

Description

Small green glass bottle sealed with a cork. The bottle has a thick base and a short neck. It is filled with white sand and decorated on the inside with remnants of floral-printed fabric.

Context

Likely made in Salisbury, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1958.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Lake Dunmore Glass Company

Place

Town

Salisbury

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

4-5/8 in

Diameter

7/8 in

Material

Glass